Marcellus Williams execution brings fresh scrutiny to Supreme Court’s death penalty approach
The Supreme Court’s divided decision this week allowing Missouri to execute a man for a 1998 murder even though his ...
The Death Penalty Is Anti-American. Marcellus Williams' Execution Is More Proof Of That.
The state of Missouri killed a 55-year old man in retribution for a murder that he almost surely did not commit.
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The Death Penalty Is Always an Atrocity, Not Just for the Wrongfully Convicted
The death penalty fails to deliver true justice or enhance safety. Instead, it operates as a form of politically motivated ...
Toriano Porter: What if Missouri got it wrong and executed an innocent man? Abolish the death penalty
Last year, Missouri was one of five states in the country that carried out executions. Four people – Amber McLaughlin, ...
Any last words? As America executes five death row inmates this week, a look at the haunting, tragic and bizarre final utterances of famous condemned criminals
A spree of five executions in the US has reignited both horror and interest in the death penalty - which is retained in 23 ...
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Aila Slisco is a Newsweek night reporter based in New York. Her focus is on reporting national politics, where she has covered the 2020 and 2022 elections, the impeachments of Donald Trump and ...