Tag: death penalty

    Confirmed Executions for Drug Convictions Surge to New Global High

    In July 2016, three Nigerians and one Indonesian were ferried to Nusa Kambangan, known ...

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    Tana Ganeva

    “Fifty Years Just Ain’t Enough”: Dying in Prison, and Still Denied Release

    Donald Snook, 70, has 38 plants in his cell in Washington Corrections Center (WCC). ...

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    Jonathan Kirkpatrick

    Worldwide Executions for Drugs More Than Doubled in 2022

    Worldwide executions for drug convictions have surged, more than doubling in 2022 compared with ...

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    Alexander Lekhtman

    PA Gov. Shapiro Wants to Ban the Death Penalty. He Mustn’t Stop There.

    When Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D) announced on February 16 that he would extend ...

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    Rory Fleming

    Oklahoma Death Penalty Case Flags Inadequate Defense Funding

    Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin did not want to release the dashcam video of ...

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    Rory Fleming

    Executions for Drug Convictions Surged in 2021. Most Are Kept Secret. 


    At least 131 people were executed for drug convictions in 2021, according to a ...

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    Alexander Lekhtman
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