CNN's Jake Tapper talks to Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro who says he will not allow Pennsylvania to execute any inmates while he is in office […]
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Continue readingThe Death Penalty Belongs In The ‘Dustbin Of History’ | MSNBC
Rev. Al Sharpton calls for an end to capital punishment. In twenty-four states across the country, the death penalty is still perfectly legal. » Subscribe […]
Continue readingBamberg On Looming Decision To Reintroduce Firing Squad Executions
SC State Rep. Justin Bamberg says nearly three quarters of statewide executions have been of Black male inmates. » Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC delivers breaking […]
Continue readingVirginia Becomes A Case Study For What Democrats Can Do When They Control The Levers Of Power
Virginia became the first southern state to ban the death penalty when Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam signed legislation into law Wednesday. Northam sat down exclusively […]
Continue readingSupreme Court To Hear Appeal Of Ruling That Overturned Boston Marathon Bomber’s Death Sentence
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of a lower court ruling that overturned the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who killed and […]
Continue readingSister Prejean Is ‘Rejoicing’ After Virginia Is Set To Abolish The Death Penalty | The Last Word
Anti-death penalty activist, Sister Helen Prejean, joins Ali Velshi to discuss the “convergence of forces” that have led Virginia to become the first southern state […]
Continue reading‘Catastrophic:’ Bryan Stevenson On Lame Duck Trump Ramping Up Federal Executions | All In | MSNBC
“These executions are being expedited on a schedule for political points,” says “Just Mercy” author Bryan Stevenson on Trump push for federal executions before leaving […]
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Lawrence considers the contradiction between Republican Gov. Kay Ivey’s pro-life stance and her decision not to stop the execution of Nathaniel Woods in Alabama. » […]
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