No, a Feb. 5 DOJ memo does not authorize the death penalty solely for being an undocumented immigrant
A memo directs DOJ staff to pursue the death penalty for undocumented immigrants who have been charged with capital crimes, ...
Idaho House widely passes bill to make firing squad main execution method
The Idaho House on Thursday widely approved a bill to make death by firing squad the main death penalty method in Idaho.
S.C. sets next execution as inmate questions injection doses
South Carolina went 13 years between executions before restarting them last year in part because the state couldn’t obtain drugs for lethal injections. A shield law passed in 2023 keeps private the ...
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Georgia sets legal bar very high to shield intellectually disabled people from death penalty
Nearly four decades ago, public outrage over the execution of Jerome Bowden, a man with an IQ of 65, spurred Georgia ...
Bowman becomes first inmate executed in 2025
On Friday, Jan. 31, the state of South Carolina executed Marion Bowman by lethal injection for the 2001 shooting death of ...