In Alabama, Officers Accused of Violence and Misconduct Carry Out Secretive Executions
As the leader of Alabama’s execution team, Brandon McKenzie is sometimes the last person to touch a prisoner while they’re still alive. He has...
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“Agony” and “Suffering” as Alabama Experiments With Nitrogen Executions
Alan Miller had spent the six months leading up to his execution confined to his cell. Though Miller was never given an explanation for the...
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Texas Lawmakers’ Unprecedented Actions Halt Robert Roberson’s Execution — For Now
The Texas Supreme Court halted Robert Roberson’s scheduled execution late Thursday night, following an extraordinary series of legal twists and...
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Indiana’s Midnight Executions Are a Relic of Another Age
On the night executioners killed Joseph Corcoran, a glowing inflatable snowman stood on the front lawn of the Indiana State Prison wearing a top hat...
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Biden Has “Pardoned” Eight Turkeys. Will He Spare the Lives of 40 Human Beings?
Five days after Orlando Hall was executed in the federal death chamber, Donald Trump appeared in the White House Rose Garden for the 2020...
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