Death Penalty

Crime

November trial for accused S.C. church shooter

June 7, 2016 9:10 pm

The Justice Department will seek the death penalty against Dylann Roof. (AP Photo)

News

Justice to seek death penalty against Charleston church shooter

Anna Giaritelli -

May 24, 2016 9:19 pm

Vernon Madison is scheduled to be executed for the 1985 murder of Mobile police officer Julius Schulte. (Alabama Department of Corrections, via AP, File)

News

Appeals court halts execution of Alabama cop killer

Kelly Cohen -

May 12, 2016 5:22 pm

Lonnie Franklin Jr., left, appears in Los Angeles Superior Court during closing arguments of his trail. The penalty phase of the trial will begin next Wednesday. Prosecutors are not hesitating to seek Franklin's death. (Mark Boster/Los Angeles Times via AP, Pool)

Crime

‘Grim sleeper’ killer may take dirt nap

Jeremy Lott -

May 6, 2016 2:11 am

Amid controversies over lethal injection drugs, several states are in the midst of reintroducing the electric chair as a method of state-sanctioned capital punishment. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Crime

The shocking truth about the electric chair

Daniel Allott -

March 29, 2016 4:05 am

Utah could become the 20th state to repeal the death penalty. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Crime

Another conservative state debates the death penalty

Washington Examiner -

March 11, 2016 5:03 am

Alabama, Delaware and Florida are the only states that allow a judge to impose the death penalty after the jury has not unanimously recommended death. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)

Crime

Alabama judge: State’s death penalty law unconstitutional

Kelly Cohen -

March 3, 2016 9:35 pm

The Thursday announcement brought out concern and disagreement among victims' family members. (Grace Beahm/The Post And Courier via AP, Pool, File)

Politics

Prosecution wants death penalty for S.C. church shooter

Anna Giaritelli -

February 5, 2016 12:34 am

A lethal injection chamber at the State Penitentiary in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Nate Jenkins)

Crime

Why conservatives are abandoning the death penalty

Marc Hyden -

January 20, 2016 5:02 am

Thompson was among those outside the United States Supreme Court on Monday to rally during oral arguments in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association. (AP photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Politics

Supreme Court: Florida death penalty process unconstitutional

Kelly Cohen -

January 12, 2016 6:20 pm

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Tag: Death Penalty

November trial for accused S.C. church shooter

Justice to seek death penalty against Charleston church shooter

Appeals court halts execution of Alabama cop killer

‘Grim sleeper’ killer may take dirt nap

The shocking truth about the electric chair

Another conservative state debates the death penalty

Alabama judge: State’s death penalty law unconstitutional

Prosecution wants death penalty for S.C. church shooter

Why conservatives are abandoning the death penalty

Supreme Court: Florida death penalty process unconstitutional

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