Stephen Cooper on religious bigotry as an addition to all the other things that are wrong with the death penalty in Alabama: https://www.counterpunch.org/2019/02/05/alabama-executions-strictly-a-christian-affair/
Author: aacp
Wyoming Takes a step towards towards Abolition
The Wyoming House passed a law repealing the death penalty: https://www.localnews8.com/news/wyoming/wyoming-house-passes-repeal-of-death-penalty/998005404
Exonerated at 80
Appeals court says “innocent”after 42 years on death row: https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/node/7312
Texas needs to legislate
Texas has not fully implemented the Supreme Court’s ban on executing people who suffer from intellectual disability: https://www.texastribune.org/2019/02/01/texas-legislature-death-penalty-intellectual-disability/
Wyoming takes a step towards Abolition
The Wyoming House passed a law repealing the death penalty: https://www.localnews8.com/news/wyoming/wyoming-house-passes-repeal-of-death-penalty/998005404
Supreme Court refuses to Review racism in the use of the the Death Penalty in Oklahoma
The Supreme Court refused to grant a review to Julius Jones and Tremaine Wood, two Afro-American men sentenced to die in Oklahoma despite study showing
The Death Penalty in the US continues to Decline
All the encouraging but still sobering details from the Death Penalty Information Centre: https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/yearend2018
Supreme Court fails to take up question of Racism in Oklahoma’s Use of the Death Penalty
The Supreme Court refused to grant a review to Julius Jones and Tremaine Wood, two Afro-American men sentenced to die in Oklahoma despite study showing