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GA Determined To Execute An Intellectually Disabled Man
Late afternoon on July 3 when the least possible number of people would be paying attention, using a new law that makes the acquisition of execution drugs a state secret, Georgia scheduled the...
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Warren Hill Gets A Stay Of Execution
Warren Hill – an African American man with an IQ of 70 who was convicted of murder in 1991 – was set to be executed at 7 p.m. tonight. He has been found intellectually disabled by all the doctors and...
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Warren Hill Execution Stay Extended
Warren Hill A challenge to Georgia’s “Lethal Injection Secrecy Act“ has led the Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta to extend Warren Hill’s stay of execution. An appeal from the state of Georgia...
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The Cruel And Pointless Effort To Execute John Ferguson
Despite several diagnoses of paranoid schizophrenia and even though the Supreme Court has declared executing the severely mentally ill unconstitutional, John Ferguson is scheduled to be executed in...
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U.S. Death Penalty: Botched Executions And Suicide Attempts
Billy Slagle died in a holding cell, like the one in the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility featured here, three days before the state of Ohio was to execute him (Photo Credit: Mike Simons/Getty...
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The State of Missouri Has a Secret…
Missouri law provides members of an execution team with anonymity, and the pharmacy for Joseph Paul Franklin’s execution has been added to the team. Without knowing which pharmacy is providing the...
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“Anyone Who Witnessed That Execution Will Never Forget”
An activist fasts with other death penalty opponents in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (Photo Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images). By Abraham J. Bonowitz, State Death Penalty...
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A Long Ride: Rev. Reynolds and Vera Thomas’ Journey Seeking Justice For Their...
Reggie Clemons (Photo Credit: Private). By Meredith Reese, Amnesty International USA’s Missouri State Death Penalty Abolition Coordinator In the early morning hours of February 4th, Reggie Clemons’...
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SHOCKING: Oklahoma Execution Goes Horribly Wrong
The state of Oklahoma attempted a “double execution” with a new “drug cocktail.” The procedure went horribly wrong and Clayton Lockett ultimately died of a massive heart attack (Photo Credit: Mike...
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TAKE ACTION: Stop the Execution of Russell Bucklew!
On May 21st, Missouri is scheduled to carry out the first execution since the horrific botched execution of Clayton Lockett. What’s worse: there’s a high probability that Russell Bucklew’s execution...
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