Judiciary Finally, a legal victory against the death penalty Judiciary / 8 months ago by Austin Sarat, opinion contributor 04/22/25 12:30 PM ET
Judiciary Should we allow prisoners on death row to volunteer for execution? Judiciary / 1 year ago by Austin Sarat, opinion contributor 10/28/24 12:00 PM ET
Judiciary The callous injustice of Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito Judiciary / 1 year ago by Austin Sarat, opinion contributor 10/15/24 1:00 PM ET
Criminal Justice Living under the shadow of an unjust death sentence: The story of Marcellus Williams Criminal Justice / 1 year ago by Austin Sarat, opinion contributor 08/28/24 8:30 AM ET
State Watch Judge allows Alabama to carry out nation’s first execution using nitrogen gas State Watch / 2 years ago by Filip Timotija 01/10/24 4:50 PM ET
Criminal Justice Arizona death penalty case will determine whether a private citizen can compel an execution Criminal Justice / 3 years ago by Austin Sarat, opinion contributor 03/22/23 5:00 PM ET
Criminal Justice Arizona case shows governors don’t have to carry out executions, even after a court issues a death warrant Criminal Justice / 3 years ago by Austin Sarat, opinion contributor 03/08/23 2:00 PM ET
State Watch South Carolina death row inmates seek sentencing delay amid firing squad appeal State Watch / 4 years ago by Rachel Scully 03/23/22 3:35 PM ET
State Watch Idaho lawmakers to consider bill to keep source of lethal injections secret State Watch / 4 years ago by Joseph Choi 02/14/22 7:36 PM ET
Court Battles Supreme Court clears way for Alabama execution Court Battles / 4 years ago by Lexi Lonas Cochran 01/27/22 10:20 PM ET
State Watch Federal appeals court blocks Alabama inmate’s Thursday execution State Watch / 4 years ago by Sarah Polus 01/26/22 5:53 PM ET
Asia/Pacific Japan hangs 3 inmates in first executions since 2019 Asia/Pacific / 4 years ago by Maureen Breslin 12/21/21 12:30 PM ET
In The Know Kim Kardashian tweets plea for death row inmate ahead of execution In The Know / 4 years ago by Sarah Polus 11/16/21 1:51 PM ET
State Watch Federal court denies request to stay Oklahoma executions State Watch / 4 years ago by Lexi Lonas Cochran 11/13/21 8:20 PM ET
State Watch Federal judge rules Oklahoma can move forward with 5 lethal injections State Watch / 4 years ago by Joseph Choi 10/25/21 8:36 PM ET
State Watch Missouri inmate executed despite pleas from Pope, lawmakers State Watch / 4 years ago by Natalie Prieb 10/05/21 8:42 PM ET