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Daughter Of Death Row Inmate Talks New Firing Squad Execution Bill

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 70 comments

South Carolina is close to passing a bill that would add the firing squad to the list of the state's execution methods. Alexandria Moore, the […]

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South Carolina Votes To Add Firing Squad To Execution Options | MSNBC

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 47 comments

South Carolina lawmakers have voted to add the firing squad as an option for state executions due to the shortage of drugs used for lethal […]

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First woman executed by U.S. in almost 70 years

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 33 comments

The U.S. executed convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery on Jan. 13, marking the first capital punishment of a female prisoner since 1953. Subscribe to CTV News […]

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‘Just Mercy’ author: Death penalty requires a perfect system that we don’t have

December 22, 2019December 22, 2019 64 comments

CNN's Ana Cabrera sat down with attorney and "Just Mercy" author Bryan Stevenson to discuss his fight to exonerate Walter McMillan and other death row […]

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Supporters of Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed seek stay of execution

November 23, 2019 63 comments

Outcry is growing from an army of supporters, including celebrities, clergy and state lawmakers, trying to stop the execution of Texas death row inmate Rodney […]