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Trump Reportedly Wants to Bring Back Firing Squads and Air Executions on Television If Re-Elected

Alex GriffingFeb 14th
Parkland Victim’s Mother Warns MSNBC That Shooter’s Life Sentence ‘Gives Credibility’ to NRA ‘Talking Point’

Zachary LeemanOct 14th
SCOOP: Parkland Juror Who Voted Against Death Penalty Wrote Note to Judge Denying She Made Up Mind Before Trial, Called Deliberations ‘Very Tense’

Sarah RumpfOct 13th
Arizona Plans to Use Auschwitz-Era Poison Gas in ‘Refurbished’ Execution Chamber: Report

Marisa SarnoffJun 1st
CNN Legal Analyst Elie Honig Denounces ‘Inhumane’ South Carolina Bill that Revives Firing Squads

Rudy TakalaMay 6th
Seb Gorka Calls for Return of Death Penalty Firing Squads After Suspect Shoots Two Cops: ‘Six Guys with M-4s, That’ll Do’

Reed RichardsonSep 14th
CNN’s Chris Cuomo Lacerates Trump for His Enthusiastic Death Penalty Support: ‘He Loves That Authoritarian Muscle’

Reed RichardsonMar 6th
Pastor Robert Jeffress Defends Death Penalty: Innocent People Sometimes Wrongfully Executed, Like Jesus

Ken MeyerApr 1st
Trump Responds to Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting: ‘This Evil Anti-Semitic Attack is an Assault on All of Us’

Tamar AuberOct 27th
Trump Calls to Give Drug Dealers the Death Penalty: ‘This Isn’t About Nice Anymore’

Ken MeyerMar 19th
Fmr. Death Row Inmate Confronts Hillary: How Do You Justify Death Penalty Against Wrongful Convictions?

Ken MeyerMar 13th
Gov. Scott Totally Overhauled FL’s Death Penalty but What About the Hundreds On Death Row?

Lindsey EllefsonMar 7th
Justice Breyer’s Anti-Death Penalty Dissent Is an Undemocratic Embarrassment

Alex GriswoldJun 29th
Supreme Court Rules on Things That Aren’t Gay Marriage or Obamacare

Alex GriswoldJun 29th
MSNBC’s Alex Wagner Gets in Intense Death Penalty Debate on The Nightly Show

Matt WilsteinApr 15th
‘How Totally Wrong Was I’: Prosecutor Publicly Apologizes for Putting Innocent Man on Death Row

Tina NguyenMar 20th
AZ Execution Takes Two Hours, Inmate’s Lawyers Claim He Was Gasping for an Hour

Josh FeldmanJul 23rd
CNN’s Cuomo on Lethal Injection: ‘We Want to Kill, But We Want to Feel Good About it’

Evan McMurryApr 30th
Oklahoma Inmate Dies from Heart Attack After Botched Execution

Josh FeldmanApr 29th
Lethal Injection Drug Shortages Lead OK Officials to Barter with Football Tickets

Luke O'NeilMar 18th
Larry Flynt Pleads: ‘Don’t Execute the Man Who Paralyzed Me’

Andrew KirellOct 17th
Justice Antonin Scalia Explains His Legal Philosophy In Wide-Ranging Interview With Piers Morgan

Josh FeldmanJul 18th
Piers Morgan To Santorum: Would You Let Your Daughter Get An Abortion After Rape?

Frances MartelJan 21st
Roseanne Barr: Rich Should Be Beheaded If They Don’t Give Up Wealth

Josh FeldmanOct 2nd

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