the first U.S. prisoner to die by that method in 15 years. South Carolina executes convicted murderer by firing squad A South Carolina man was put to death by a firing squad Friday after being ...

On behalf of the Virginia Justice and Witness Action Network (of the Central Atlantic Conference, United Church of Christ), we write to urge support for legislation to abolish the death penalty in ...

Mangione’s indictment, returned by a federal grand jury in Manhattan, includes a charge of murder through use of a firearm, which carries the possibility of the death penalty. Mangione’s ...