单词 | death row |
例句 | The men on death row were more agitated and unnerved than ever. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Herbert was confined on death row for eleven years, until it was his time to face “Yellow Mama.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had also been charged with capital murder in the death of Ronda Morrison, and his refusal to continue cooperating with law enforcement meant that he was sent to death row, too. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I jumped into the car and raced down to death row to tell Walter in person. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Many of my Alabama clients were on death row for crimes they were accused of committing when they were sixteen- or seventeen-year-old children. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He gave voice to how hard it must be to visit someone on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In February 1989, Eva Ansley and I opened our new nonprofit law center in Tuscaloosa, dedicated to providing free, quality legal services to condemned men and women on death row in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At the end of the proceeding, Herbert was shackled and sent back to death row, vexed, disappointed, and unhappy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The more he looked at the two deputies driving him back to death row, the more convinced he became that one of them had tackled his son. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z "Fight for yourself. Don't trust your lawyer. They can't put you on death row without being convicted." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Thousands more await their execution on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Alabama Supreme Court had just scheduled another death row prisoner's execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had never seen the inside of a maximum-security prison—and had certainly never been to death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The child-victim category resulted in a tremendous increase in the number of young mothers and juveniles who were sent to death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Our time in Chicago with other exonerated former death row prisoners was energizing for Walter, who seemed more motivated than ever to talk about his experience. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Can you imagine just going into a courtroom and straight-up making up a story that puts an innocent man on death row? I'm not sure we can trust anything he says.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They wouldn't tell Walter where he was going, but as soon as they got on the road it was clear that they were taking him back to death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For his first three weeks on Alabama's death row, the horrific execution of John Evans was pretty much all he heard about. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My short time on death row revealed that there was something missing in the way we treat people in our judicial system, that maybe we judge some people unfairly. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On the drive to the prison, Walter told me that the men on death row had held a special service for him on his last night. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The hospital social worker told me that they would arrange home health and hospice care, which was sad but dramatically better than what he feared when he was on Alabama's death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z From its focus on his pretrial placement on death row to the extra security surrounding his court appearances, the narrative in the press was clear: This man was extremely dangerous. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z That they were giving an award named after a beloved prime minister who had been tragically murdered by a deranged man to someone who represented people on death row revealed a lot about their values. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z All five women on Alabama's death row were condemned for the unexplained deaths of their young children or the deaths of abusive spouses or boyfriends—all of them. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The movie had played a role in Adams's exoneration, and he was released from Texas’s death row not long after its release. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the last thirty years, I’ve gotten close to people who have been wrongly convicted and sent to death row, people like Walter McMillian. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Over the years, civil rights lawyers have made heroic efforts to save the lives of condemned people on death row. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Several dozen innocent people who had been wrongly condemned to death row had been freed before him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The number of death row prisoners in Alabama for whom we'd won relief reached one hundred. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I'd spent several intense hours on death row earlier in the day with Walter going over his trial transcript. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She was especially upset that Walter was on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I once represented a mentally ill man on Alabama's death row named George Daniel. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z State and federal courts have persistently insulated prosecutors from accountability for egregious misconduct that results in innocent people being sent to death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We won a new trial for him and ultimately got him off death row and into a facility where he could receive mental health treatment. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z By the time we at EJI got involved, he had been on death row for several years, moving inexorably toward execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In 2005, there were fewer than seventy-five juvenile offenders on death row when the Court banned the death penalty for kids. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court's rulings had become increasingly hostile to death row prisoners and less committed to the notion that "death is different," requiring more careful review. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z James "Bo" Cochran had been released after spending nearly twenty years on Alabama's death row; a new trial was awarded after federal courts reversed his conviction because of racial bias during jury selection. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Bryan," he said at some point during our short flight, “capital punishment means 'them without the capital get the punishment.' We can't help people on death row without help from people like you." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But it meant another six months on death row for Walter, and he couldn't see anything encouraging about that. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And so the morning of day number 264 begins like every other morning on death row. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z In fact, nationwide, most women on death row are awaiting execution for a family crime involving an allegation of child abuse or domestic violence involving a male partner. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He called Tate the next morning and told him that he would say whatever he wanted if he would get him off death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In Alabama, even though 65 percent of all homicide victims were black, nearly 80 percent of the people on death row were there for crimes against victims who were white. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He was depressed and terrified when they took him to death row before trial before being convicted of any crime, and the weeks became months. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Alabama Supreme Court had scheduled execution dates for several death row prisoners who had completed the appeals process. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The problem was so significant in Illinois that in 2003, Governor George Ryan, a Republican, citing the unreliability of capital punishment, commuted the death sentences of all 167 people on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Everyone on death row wanted to advise him, and everyone had a story to tell. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On a warm Good Friday morning, I walked out of a Birmingham jail with an innocent man who had been condemned on Alabama's death row for nearly thirty years. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Months before our center opened, I started visiting Alabama's death row every month, traveling from Atlanta to see a handful of new clients, including Walter McMillian. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Walter had been on death row for over a year. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z What that meant for Alabama death row prisoners and EJI staff was seventeen executions in thirty months. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After years of prohibition and delay, executions were again taking place in the Deep South, and most of the people crowded on death row had no lawyers and no right to counsel. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He hoped that he might be returned to the county jail after his thirty-day stint at the hospital, but instead he was returned to death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We spent a good bit of time together, and Walter would occasionally share with me that he was still troubled by the cases of the men he’d left behind on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Which means that you stand a greater chance of dying while dealing crack in a Chicago housing project than you do while sitting on death row in Texas. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It’s such a politically charged topic that even sympathetic pieces about people on death row usually triggered a local backlash that created more problems for the client and the case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Condemned prisoners on Alabama's death row unit are housed in windowless concrete buildings that are notoriously hot and uncomfortable. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Day is just a criminal on death row. His words shouldn’t matter to a girl of your standing.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Each death row inmate was placed in a five-by-eight-foot cell with a metal door, a commode, and a steel bunk. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When I told the visitation officer that I was a paralegal sent to meet with a death row prisoner, he looked at me suspiciously. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Henry is no longer on Georgia's death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There is a tradition on death row in Alabama that, at the time scheduled for the execution, the condemned prisoners bang on their cell doors with cups in protest. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After months in the county jail, away from death row, Myers again realized he didn't want to implicate himself in a murder he had not committed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When Walter McMillian arrived on Alabama's death row—just ten years after the modern death penalty was reinstituted—an entire community of condemned men awaited him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Ordinarily, the Alabama Department of Corrections couldn't just put people on death row or let them off without court orders or legal filings—and certainly no prison warden could do so on his own. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When they finally moved him to the Baldwin County Jail in Bay Minette for the August trial, Walter left death row confident he'd never return. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He survived a guilty verdict, death row, and the wrongful condemnation of an entire state. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When Walter was on death row, he once told me how ill he had become during the execution of one of the men on his tier. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Myers's refusal to cooperate got him sent back to death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It’s unclear how Tate was able to persuade Holman’s warden to house two pretrial detainees on death row, although Tate knew people at the prison from his days as a probation officer. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Even among prisoners on death row, the annual execution rate is only 2 percent—compared with the 7 percent annual chance of dying faced by a member of the Black Gangster Disciple Nation crack gang. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z On re-direct examination, I asked Ralph to acknowledge once again that his trial testimony was false and that he had knowingly put an innocent man on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In 1998, Walter and I were asked to go to Chicago to attend a national conference where exonerated former death row prisoners were planning to gather. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He would share how his faith had helped him survive his hundreds of nights on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Despite the work I'd done assisting people on death row, I questioned how prepared I was to do really difficult things. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The two Baldwin County deputies who had picked him up a week earlier had not been friendly on the trip from death row to the courthouse. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We kept getting very close decisions from appellate courts denying relief, and Mr. Hinton remained on death row facing execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was losing sleep over another man on Alabama's death row, a man who was clearly innocent. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Even the other death row prisoners were shocked. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Georgia's death row is in a prison outside of Jackson, a remote town in a rural part of the state. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In 1988, we discovered an opportunity to get federal funding to create a legal center that could represent people on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Walter was not the first person to be released from death row after being proved innocent. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z If life on death row is safer than life on the streets, it’s hard to believe that the fear of execution is a driving force in a criminal’s calculus. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I finished my internship committed to helping the death row prisoners I had met that month. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was deeply distressed that, had he gotten the right help at the right time, Herbert would not be on death row with an execution date in less than two weeks. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Now he found himself staring at the bleak walls of death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We had laughed before today—Walter's sense of humor hadn't failed him despite his six years on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had no right to expect anything from a condemned man on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The novelty of a pretrial capital defendant on death row seemed to motivate other prisoners to get in Walter's ear every day. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was just getting settled into my office routine when Steve asked me to go to death row to meet with a condemned man whom no one else had time to visit. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My plan for a new law project to represent people on death row in Alabama was starting to take shape. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A film crew from Ireland came to Alabama to make a short documentary about the death penalty that would feature Walter's case and the cases of two other Alabama death row prisoners. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But the small, hot prison cell on Holman's death row was far worse. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Dixie Mafia”? I'd met Walter McMillian two weeks earlier, after spending a day on death row to begin work on five capital cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Delaying relief would add further injury to a man who had been wrongfully convicted and condemned to death row for a crime he did not commit. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He started telling me more and more about how unbearable it had been to live under the constant threat of execution on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The deputies were driving him back to death row and talking about a gun show they were planning to attend. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It's not clear who decided to put both Myers and McMillian on death row before trial to create additional pressure, but it was a nearly unprecedented maneuver that proved very effective. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Unless something could be done, he would languish on death row until he turned twenty-one and became legally old enough to take the short walk from his cell to the electric chair. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z As is putting someone not yet convicted of a crime on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Walter had given to other death row prisoners his fan, a dictionary, and the food items he had in his cell. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Other prisoners had advised him to take action and file a federal complaint, since he couldn't legally be held on death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When a conservative majority took power in Congress in 1994, legal aid to death row prisoners became a political target, and federal funding was quickly eliminated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They sit on death row in solitary confinement, waiting for the spiking fevers, horrible pain in the internal organs, brain strokes, and finally the endgame, with its sudden, surprising, uncontrollable gushes of blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was more or less like being in death row in a penitentiary waiting on your turn,” one veteran says in a voice-over. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Cold Blue’ and D-Day Stories 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z He left the company in 2000 after an ad campaign with photographs of American inmates on death row caused an uproar, especially in the United States. Benetton Severs Ties With Oliviero Toscani 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z An inmate on death row in Indiana, he has been returned to his cell after somehow surviving the three-drug cocktail that was supposed to stop his heart. A play about death row wrestles with meaning 2011-02-11T00:30:32Z He notes that on death row, a prisoner’s last meal is usually ordered for, and eaten by, his friends. Books of The Times: ?In the Place of Justice,? Wilbert Rideau?s Prison Memoir 2010-05-04T22:14:00Z She was cast against type in this brash, uproarious Florida noir, giving a cracking performance as Charlotte Bless, the needy, dysfunctional peroxide blonde who starts up a pen-pal romance with a killer on death row. Nicole Kidman’s top 10 films - ranked! 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s a measure of the exceptional nature of Stevenson that just where the movie ends – with the good guys winning their death row battle – his own story begins to get all the more interesting. Just Mercy: new film that captures the start of a brilliant civil rights career 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z One hundred and fifty-six people on death row in the United States have been exonerated since 1973. The priest, the exonerated death row inmate and their continued battle against the death penalty 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z A collection of three novellas includes the story of a death row inmate awaiting his imminent execution. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z “Production for use” may be the dubious political nostrum that landed Williams on death row, but it also could stand as the slogan for the brilliant economy of Hawks’s filmmaking. He Said, She Said, We Said, You Said 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z He’s on death row, wrongly convicted in a deadly bank robbery. Review | Robert Justice is using fiction to shed light on the reality of wrongful convictions 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z As “The Case Against” makes abundantly clear, this is fact-based, political subject matter—a search for evidence that contains commentary on the criminal justice system, trials in small towns, and the arbitrariness of death row. Poetic crime drama “Rectify” courts “Serial” fans with hard-nosed companion podcast 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Convicted and sent to death row at San Quentin — where he remains — Cox is known for his defiance of authority, his refusal to confess or provide details about his crimes, in true Rolling 60s style. Kermit Alexander walks into 'The Valley of the Shadow of Death' to explore murders of his relatives 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z And we have 375 DNA exonerations, and some of those were on death row. John Grisham on Judges, Innocence and the Judgments He Ignores 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z He used to say we would meet in Canada, because even if they found him, Canada refuses to extradite death row inmates. What it’s like to watch him die 2014-02-27T00:00:00Z “The Exonerated” used the words of former death row prisoners to mount a meta-argument against the justice system. Review: Covid Responders Have Their Harrowing Say in ‘The Line’ 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “We want everyone to see this film, obviously, but in particular we wanted those people who have a stake in mass incarceration and the death row business to see it.” Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z In a Tuesday statement, though, the Republican governor said a clemency hearing, not a commutation hearing, would be the appropriate forum for death row cases. Oklahoma governor defers decision on commuting Julius Jones 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z If he told an employer ‘by the way I was wrongfully convicted and spent the last 15 years on death row,’ people would look at him like he was crazy and laugh.” Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z In 1987, when I first interviewed James Morgan, he was on death row in Florida, sentenced to die in the electric chair for murdering a widow in a small town north of Palm Beach. Death row teens: He’d committed a vicious murder at 16, but was he really incapable of change? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Which was confusing, as there weren't any desperately important connections – other than the obvious one of life expectancy – being made between serving time on death row and elsewhere. TV review: Inside Death Row with Trevor McDonald; Married in Britain 2013-01-17T22:00:15Z It’s a product, “Rectify” tells us, of how the pressure to confess and then life on death row has killed his sense of what he’s done and what he’s capable of. In ‘Rectify,’ Life After Prison and the Chance to Be Reborn 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The US army decides it'd be an excellent idea to use them as weapons, experimenting on death row prisoners with the vampire virus. The Passage: a post-apocalyptic vampire tale you can get your teeth into 2010-06-11T08:46:00Z Not only for his work on death row, but for what he went on to do for those imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay. Injustice: Life and Death in the Courtrooms of America – review 2012-07-07T23:05:09Z He’d be on Florida State Prison’s death row for more than 16 years. Death row teens: He’d committed a vicious murder at 16, but was he really incapable of change? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z He’d made it out of paper, soap, glue, acrylic and paper clips while he was on death row. Chloë Sevigny’s Most Prized (and Unlikely) Possession 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z “The meals were so personal, they humanized death row for me,” she said. ‘The Last Supper,’ by Julie Green, at Arts Center in Oregon 2013-01-25T23:50:40Z The play is by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, best known for “The Exonerated,” a work based on interviews with death row inmates. Play About Lester Bangs to Get World Premiere 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Along with his EJI staff, Stevenson has obtained reversals, relief or release for more than 125 wrongfully convicted prisoners on death row. Lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson on building racial justice: “This work is just beginning” 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z In October, she’s meeting with death penalty opponents in Nebraska, where 11 people are currently on death row. Death Penalty opponents’ unlikely allies 2012-08-20T18:52:00Z All that keeps her going is writing down her story to Mr Harris, a Texan man on death row for murder. Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher - review 2013-05-03T11:00:00Z It's a powerful indictment against flaws in the American legal system that put many innocent people on death row. Review: 'The Exonerated' is compelling, chilling 2012-09-20T01:06:07Z Yes, it’s based on the true story of a murderer on death row and a nun’s fight to save his life, but it’s steeped in operatic tradition. ‘Dead Man Walking’ is a new opera for old audiences 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Long Shot tells the story of how Curb Your Enthusiasm helped an innocent man to avoid death row. Larry David and death row: the amazing tale of how Curb saved one man's life 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Herzog, meanwhile, was absorbing the Breughel-like atmospherics, while taking a break from his own next project with Mr. Nelson, a death row documentary. ArtsBeat: Herzog Found at Comic-Con 2011-07-23T23:01:40Z Hence his recent interest in the murderers on death row. Werner Herzog: 50 years of potent, inspiring, disturbing films 2013-06-01T08:01:00Z PAKISTAN’S death row is one of the grimmest places on earth. Flowers from the muck 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Raised in Chicago, he got his first big break in 1960, when at a cocktail party a prison chaplain told him about an innocent man on death row. Books of The Times: ‘The Friedkin Connection’ a Memoir by William Friedkin 2013-05-08T21:18:02Z Once you know your character is going to be killed and you’re still doing shows leading up to that, you feel like you’re on death row. Richard Thomas of ‘The Americans’ on Agent Gaad’s Fate, John-Boy and Jimmy Carter 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Nothing separates the two death row cells but the two actors' skills, forcing them to hold conversations without making eye contact. A play about death row wrestles with meaning 2011-02-11T00:30:32Z "They say death row; we say hell no!" protesters shouted outside the Jackson prison before Davis was executed. Ga. executes Troy Davis despite protests 2011-09-22T11:28:00Z The younger brother was wounded, charged, tried, found guilty and sentenced to death row. HBO’s ‘Marathon’ documentary artfully explores a sense of magnitude 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z His latest doc, , investigates a Texas triple homicide that led to a death row sentence for one of the perpetrators. Werner Herzog Does Not Conduct Interviews. He Has Converstions 2011-11-10T17:41:32Z He and his wife, Lauren, worked for an organization dedicated to freeing the wrongly convicted from death row. ‘Last Words’ review: A fun and gripping murder mystery in caves 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z AMC's sister network Sundance Channel debuts its first ever original production, Rectify, about a man who is released from death row after 20 years thanks to new evidence that may or may not exonerate him. March madness: TV's newest season 2013-01-31T14:11:57Z The next time I saw him, he was on death row for murdering a musician on Charles Manson's orders. How we made: Kenneth Anger on Lucifer Rising 2013-07-22T17:55:00Z Echols said he began making art on death row as a "side effect of my spiritual, magical practice." Former death row inmate channels experience and magic into his art, on display at Copro Gallery 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z But in depicting a prisoner on death row, not everyone has a brother serving a jail sentence for murder to tap for research. Paperboy director Lee Daniels delivers lesson in race relations 2012-05-24T18:38:12Z Prop stylist: Louie Waller This served with steamed jasmine rice is my death row meal, and the kind of thing I always want at a celebration. Festive recipes from around the world 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z “The Enchanted” was inspired by her work with men on death row. Writing to genre stinks: Two debut novelists on the hard line between fantasy and realism — and why it doesn’t make sense 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Knight will play the troubled death row brother. Amazon adds Mena Suvari 'Hysteria' drama to third pilot round 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Damien Echols of the West Memphis 3: Echols spent 18 years on death row for murders he did not commit, and spent his first year of freedom writing a new book, "Life After Death." Conservationist Peter Seligmann: 'We're all connected' 2012-09-19T20:44:04Z Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly three decades behind bars for murders he did not commit, railroaded through the legal system and landing on death row. Audiobooks for Those Long Summer Drives, Without the Kids 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Many documentaries seek to kick-start environmental movements, reverse death row sentences or even change legislative policy. NYFF 2014: Edward Snowden documentary 'Citizenfour' jolts film world 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z “The Passage” is elaborate and digressive enough to pause for a full explanation of how this man landed on death row. Books of The Times: Life After Apocalypse in Justin Cronin?s ?Passage? 2010-06-06T21:22:00Z Here I was at a prison that housed the state’s most violent criminals, many of them on death row, and I had just bought a piece of art to decorate my apartment. I love a rapist’s artwork: A brutal crime, a delicate work 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z In preparation for the film, Chukwu took Woodard on extended visits to five prisons in Ohio, where she had been working: men’s maximum security, women’s medium security, death row. Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z His clients are those no one else wants: a teenager accused of double murder, a crime lord on death row. Best mystery books and thrillers of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The trouble begins after Special Agent Brad Wolgast is sent to Texas to recruit a death row inmate for some kind of special government program. Books of The Times: Life After Apocalypse in Justin Cronin?s ?Passage? 2010-06-06T21:22:00Z His next book, “Within These Walls,” will be released later this year and includes his diary entries from death row. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z It’s a shatteringly beautiful memoir about his life on death row for 28 years for a crime he did not commit. Lupita Nyong’o Had a Guilty Pleasure on the Set of ‘12 Years a Slave’ 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Best known for her book “Dead Man Walking,” about her work with death row inmates, Sister Helen here writes directly about her faith and religious life. New & Noteworthy, From Prince Albert to a Bird’s-Eye View of the Apocalypse 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Walter Bowman, a narcissistic sad sack — and the kidnapper-killer of a string of girls — has been on death row for decades. New in crime fiction: Laura Lippman's 'I'd Know You Anywhere,' a new Arkady Renko mystery, and local debuts by Jeanne Matthews and Peter Lewis 2010-08-10T17:26:00Z As an international litigator Laird worked in Warsaw and India, took on Ted Heath as a client in the Bloody Sunday inquiry and represented prisoners on death row in Jamaica. Nick Laird: a life in writing 2013-01-04T22:55:01Z That hard-boiled novel inspired Camus, partly because it was narrated by a murderer on death row. ‘The Stranger,’ Made All the More So in the Person of Mastroianni 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But with her mother, Lilith, on death row for murdering six women, it’s understandable that Edie would be hesitant to peer too deeply into her gene pool. Yo, Ray Boy: Crime Novels That Speak in Local Voices 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Resembling Nazi “gas wagons,” these ordinary-looking police vans housed an electric chair where those on death row were injected with the deadly cocktail. 6 countries that still use lethal injection to kill prisoners 2014-05-08T12:30:00Z “And that’s one of the reasons why I do our talks. Is because I think I was saved. Because I had no luck. I’m on death row! So it’s God’s providence — ” The priest, the exonerated death row inmate and their continued battle against the death penalty 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z "Rectify" — the drama that asks the question "Is there life after death row?" — returns for a second season. TV This Week June 15-21: 'Masterpiece Mystery!,' 'Rectify' and more 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Sarandon conveys a deeply sorrowful air as he movingly relates Kerry Max Cook's conviction at age 19, and the brutal conditions of his 22 years on Texas' death row. Review: 'The Exonerated' is compelling, chilling 2012-09-20T01:06:07Z Channing is marvelously affecting as Jacobs, who spent 15 years on death row for murder even though the real killer confessed after three years. Review: 'The Exonerated' is compelling, chilling 2012-09-20T01:06:07Z What follows are vignettes portraying the title characters’ trials and incarcerations, sometimes on death row. Theater Review | 'The Scottsboro Boys': Kander and Ebb Revisit an Infamous Case 2010-03-11T05:17:00Z Intending to expose the flaws in the criminal justice system, he winds up on death row when his carefully documented alibis go up in flames. Sam Fuller and Fritz Lang: Audacious Auteurs of Noir 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z An attorney who specializes in death row cases, Deaver is lured back to Castle Rock at the behest of an unidentified caller. “Castle Rock” and the quiet terror of being the other 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s estimated that around 10 percent of death row inmates suffer from a severe mental illness; recently these statistics have again raised some of the moral dilemmas surrounding capital punishment. “I executed 62 people. I’m sorry”: An executioner turned death-penalty opponent tells all 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Over my two decades as a newspaper restaurant critic in Britain, I have regularly been invited to imagine myself on death row, and not just by aggrieved chefs. Last Meals on Death Row, a Peculiarly American Fascination 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater wants the high court to prevent board members Adam Luck and Kelly Doyle from deciding the fate of death row inmate Julius Jones. Oklahoma high court to hear prosecutor’s death row request 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Herzog initially intended to include interviews with four other death row inmates before deciding to hone in on Perry’s story. 15 of the Most Fascinating True Crime Stories Ever Told 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z She got to know him in 2005, when she began visiting him and other prisoners on death row in Pennsylvania, where she was living. Brown University Acquires the Papers of Mumia Abu-Jamal 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z “Convicted by an all-white jury, Mr. Reed has spent 23 years on death row for a crime he did not commit.” Judge: No new trial for Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Cusack will play a death row prisoner convicted of killing the local sheriff in Moat County, Florida. John Cusack takes delivery of Paperboy role 2011-07-12T12:57:46Z Damien was on death row for 17 years, hasn't seen sunlight in the last seven or eight years and was by all reports terribly treated. West Memphis Three freed ? giving documentary happy ending 2011-08-22T16:27:57Z Grant, Jones and three other death row inmates were removed from a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s three-drug lethal injection protocol because none of the five offered an alternative method of execution. Judge says Oklahoma can proceed with 5 lethal injections 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z So, long answer short: “The Enchanted” is a realist depiction of both the life of a death row inmate, one that captures his ability to find magic and joy even in the midst of horror. Writing to genre stinks: Two debut novelists on the hard line between fantasy and realism — and why it doesn’t make sense 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The mere fact of his survival in prison becomes more miraculous as his death row stories unfold. Books of The Times: “Life After Death,” by Damien Echols 2012-09-19T21:18:19Z “Rectify,” the Peabody Award-winning series about the release and redemption of a death row prisoner, ends. What’s on TV Wednesday: Series Finale of ‘Rectify’ and a Preview of ‘Star’ 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Surprisingly, it was Stroman whom he worked to save from death row. What to Read in the Face of Trauma 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z There is an over-reliance on absurdist fable, as in the distasteful title story, in which an executioner uses the imminent killing of a young girl on death row to impress his implacable new bride. First fiction roundup – reviews 2012-05-25T21:44:02Z Living on Sarcoma Penitentiary’s death row surely concentrates the mind, in Samuel Johnson’s dry phrase. What Matters in Old Age: Rereading, Reconsidering and Reassessing 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z If I were on death row, my last meal would involve unlimited melted cheese. Confessions of a part-time vegan: How changing my diet changed my life 2014-01-27T15:59:00Z Tom claims he wants to "get to know" Kya, so he can keep her off death row, and so, the film recounts her story. "Where the Crawdads Sing" is a stupefyingly bad adaptation of spoon-fed melodrama 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The now-closed musical frames the 1930s-era story of nine black teenagers wrongfully put on death row as an inverted minstrel show. At the Tonys, 'Book of Mormon' favored to win big 2011-06-12T12:04:11Z Also, her transport trips will have to stop — nowhere to house the animals — as would her visits to the Downstate pounds and shelters where she pulls animals off death row. Happy holidays? Animal shelter faces eviction 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Of the West Memphis Three, who were teenagers at the time of the murders, Baldwin and Misskelley were sentenced to life in prison, and Echols was on death row. HBO reworks film in wake of West Memphis 3 verdict 2011-08-19T20:16:27Z Others offer audiences a look into personalities like Sarah Palin, as well as a murderer on death row and comic book fanatics. U2 descends onto the Toronto film festival 2011-09-09T03:57:11Z From kidnapping to political repression, and from a queen trapped in her palace to detainees on death row, how humans behave when their freedom is denied them has dominated the annual cinema showcase so far. Theme of captivity dominates Berlin films in 2012 2012-02-13T12:35:51Z Telling only a few close friends about her budding romance with a death row inmate, she hopped on a plane to visit him. Against all odds: the most incredible love story you'll read today 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z One of those three prosecutors disciplined was Kenneth Peasley — once considered the most feared prosecutor in Pima County, Ariz., where he won conviction after conviction, some of which sent defendants to death row. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z The Grim Sleeper is presently having something of a moment, even as he continues to languish on death row in San Quentin State Prison. 'The Grim Sleeper' is the story of the South L.A. serial killer and the women who were his victims 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Last week, a Pakistani policeman shot and wounded a British man with a history of mental illness in the jail where he is on death row for blasphemy. Ireland to vote on removal of blasphemy law last used in 1855 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Human life is measured in inhuman ways in “When I Come to Die,” a sober, meticulously wrought drama by Nathan Louis Jackson set on death row in an Indiana prison. | 'When I Come to Die': When the Final Curtain Doesn?t Fall 2011-02-11T03:01:32Z While setting a play on death row gives a playwright instant drama, good direction and wonderful acting often props up this script, which offers little more than achingly realistic character studies. A play about death row wrestles with meaning 2011-02-11T00:30:32Z She began storing his archive in 2012, when he left death row. Brown University Acquires the Papers of Mumia Abu-Jamal 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z And then, after dinner, more Candle House — first a conversation with a death row inmate, then a chat with a caseworker about my recent demise. There’s No Place Like Home (Theater) 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z From there it was but a short hop to thinking about the racial composition of death row. Just Mercy: new film that captures the start of a brilliant civil rights career 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z There have been other movies about death row, of course – Dead Man Walking, last year’s Just Mercy – but they invariably end with redemption. Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Hinton was incarcerated on death row in Alabama for almost 30 years, but was eventually exonerated of all charges. Spare Times Listings for March 11-17 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z In Texas, where more than 20 percent of death row inmates are mentally ill, attorneys for convict Scott Panetti are currently fighting to commute his death sentence to life without parole. “I executed 62 people. I’m sorry”: An executioner turned death-penalty opponent tells all 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z In his 1983 novel, “Angels,” a character on death row sits strapped in a gas chamber listening almost rapturously to his heartbeat as he awaits the end. Denis Johnson, Who Wrote of the Failed and the Desperate, Dies at 67 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Q: You were on death row and in solitary confinement, with only one hour out per day. Damien Echols discusses life "West of Memphis" 2012-01-22T22:28:56Z After a trial in which his defense team did not call a single witness, Mr. Rideau was sent to America’s most notorious prison, Angola, and put on death row. Books of The Times: ?In the Place of Justice,? Wilbert Rideau?s Prison Memoir 2010-05-04T22:14:00Z Growing up, Alibar took it for granted that her father, Baya Harrison III, had clients on death row — men who had done horrible things. From 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' to 'Burnpile' at the Kirk Douglas: Lucy Alibar finds her voice 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z “To Bill and I, he is extremely guilty, he is where he belongs: on death row,” Tieger said in an interview. Jazz Freed Keith LaMar’s Soul. Can It Help Him Get Off Death Row? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z At one point he talks about how time is different on death row. Writing to genre stinks: Two debut novelists on the hard line between fantasy and realism — and why it doesn’t make sense 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The novel focuses on a man on death row named Ansel Packer. ‘Notes on an Execution’ Isn’t Your Typical Serial Killer Novel 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Soon enough, Duran finds himself with blood on his hands, from not one but two corpses, and not long after that, on death row. Review: ‘The Wrong Man’ Sets a Universal Nightmare to Music 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Now, as before, there are no rich men on death row. “Dead Man Walking,” Revisited: A Prophetic Argument Against Capital Punishment 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z A one-night stand with a mysterious woman convinces Jimmy that he’s on the path to a more meaningful life, until his would-be love ends up on death row and pregnant with his child. When Hope Is a Thing With Diapers 2010-09-17T18:28:00Z African-Americans constitute some 13 percent of the United States population but more than 40 percent of the death row population. There’s No Reason for an Architect to Design a Death Chamber 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z After Paco had spent eight years on death row and following intervention by the charity Fair Trials Abroad, the Spanish government and the UN, the new president, Gloria Arroyo, abolished the death penalty. The Crimson Petal and the White and Innocent! Paco & the Struggle for Justice: TV review 2011-04-07T07:00:00Z “I’m making you a present,” the man on death row told me. An innocent man on death row makes me a gift: How hope persists despite the odds 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z He and the two other boys, the West Memphis Three, were on death row for many years after they were wrongfully accused. Chloë Sevigny’s Most Prized (and Unlikely) Possession 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z “High Life” is about a space ship, flying far outside the solar system, populated by a group of convicts plucked from death row. For Denis and Pattinson, a cosmic connection in ‘High Life’ 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “The precedent in Oklahoma is for death row inmates to receive the clemency hearings to which they are entitled prior to their execution date.” Oklahoma governor defers decision on commuting Julius Jones 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Detective Ralph Anderson is ready to send Maitland to death row for his unspeakable crimes. Review | What Stephen King gets right — and wrong — in ‘The Outsider’ 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z “Percy,” the first vignette, takes the form of a death row confession by a rough but essentially upright convict jailed for killing a lover’s abusive boyfriend. Music Review: ‘The Martyrs,’ at the Dicapo Opera Theater 2012-11-13T23:53:31Z Among them was Anthony Ray Hinton, who like McMillian was proven innocent in his case after 28 years on death row. Just Mercy: new film that captures the start of a brilliant civil rights career 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z You describe something called the Dugdemona Cage where death row inmates are chained for visits with lawyers and investigators. Book Talk: Oregon writer finds beauty, redemption on death row 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Jackson still wanted to portray life on death row accurately. A Playwright Whose Time Seems to Be Now 2011-02-09T22:29:09Z Wildly conducting the nuanced cacophony, he resembles an even more raddled Nick Nolte flanked by the inmates of a Midwest death row. Swans – review 2013-04-05T17:00:39Z A court ruled that prosecutors didn't give the defense an adequate opportunity to review forensic evidence and ordered a retrial, resulting in Padgett's acquittal and release from death row with Jaffe serving as his lawyer. Ala. attorney questions death penalty in new book 2012-01-27T19:50:09Z There are at least 112 people on death row in Thailand right now. 6 countries that still use lethal injection to kill prisoners 2014-05-08T12:30:00Z Mr. Echols, who was on death row, and Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Misskelley, who were serving life sentences, continue to maintain their innocence. ArtsBeat Blog: West Memphis Three Will Attend New York Film Festival 2011-10-06T17:17:52Z Some investigators work for public defense organizations, looking for mitigating factors to save defendants from death row. Gadgets, drug mules, cheating husbands: my life as a private investigator 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Peasley was disbarred in 2004 for knowingly allowing a detective to testify falsely in two capital murder trials — improper behavior that led to the release of a man from death row. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z He is now the longest-serving inmate on death row, and his case became news again recently when the Supreme Court ruled on executing people who are mentally disabled. Lashes and lashing out 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In “They Can’t Take Your Name,” readers witness the botched execution of a death row inmate who is injected with a cocktail of expired drugs. Review | Robert Justice is using fiction to shed light on the reality of wrongful convictions 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, he piles on the drama in implausible and bathetic ways: a death row inmate who survives a botched execution; an autistic family member who unknowingly passes along deadly information; several seizures. Review: A Defense Lawyer With Hidden Motives in ‘Undercover’ 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z We see them interview a frightened teen on death row and interrogate government officials. Top 5 investigative videos: Stoned on the job 2013-04-27T18:00:00Z Men on death row are not allowed scissors, paints, art supplies or much else. An innocent man on death row makes me a gift: How hope persists despite the odds 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Even on death row, a murderer projects a certain omnipotence. Sharon Tate: Unwitting victims’ rights martyr 2013-04-02T20:02:00Z “The ‘ordinariness’ of the last meal is a sort of connection between the macabre world of death row and everyday life,” she said in a statement. Last Meals on Death Row, a Peculiarly American Fascination 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Thompson was wrongfully convicted of murder in New Orleans and sent to death row. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z Morris' subject, death row inmate Randall Adams, wasn't exonerated until about a year after the film's release. Andrew Jarecki's 'The Jinx' marks documentaries' big shift in real time 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z For years, on and off, I thought about the death row teens and wondered how they’d grown up. Death row teens: He’d committed a vicious murder at 16, but was he really incapable of change? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z “Kids on Death Row – Yemen,” SBS World News The kids on death row in this story are heartbreaking, their stories devastating, their plights almost unimaginable. Top 5 investigative videos: Stoned on the job 2013-04-27T18:00:00Z The law will allow the state to use electrocution against any current or future death row inmate if lethal injection drugs become unavailable. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z One of many missteps that landed Albert Perez on Pennsylvania’s death row for murder six years ago was his punctuation, Fitzgerald says. Forensic linguistics: Do your e-mails, texts and tweets reveal clues to your identity? 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Joe says that there’s a reason God put him in jail, on death row, for decades, but God doesn’t operate that way. The priest, the exonerated death row inmate and their continued battle against the death penalty 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z In 90 often harrowing minutes, the beautifully-crafted work affectingly presents the stories, told in their own words, of six real people who wrongly spent years on death row. Review: 'The Exonerated' is compelling, chilling 2012-09-20T01:06:07Z By the following year, Joe, an innocent man with no priors, was a convicted murderer on death row, a prison within a prison. The priest, the exonerated death row inmate and their continued battle against the death penalty 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z In the first episode, a private investigator on a case goes to the wrong apartment — and it’s the apartment of the district attorney who put the investigator’s brother on death row. Review: In ‘Somewhere Between,’ It’s Groundhog Week 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z After a preliminary, and unexpectedly revealing, chat with a death row chaplain, Mr. Herzog plunges into what you might call the philosophical forensics of the Conroe murders. | 'Into the Abyss': ?Into the Abyss,? by Werner Herzog - Review 2011-11-10T22:23:18Z They found me guilty and on 17 December 1986 I went to death row. I spent 28 years on death row 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z She embarked on six years of immersive research that involved not only interviewing numerous death row prison wardens, but also running a film programme for inmates in Ohio, and advocating for retrials in unsafe convictions. Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Chocolate-covered pretzels will always be my death row last meal request. Potato chips and Nutella are a match made in heaven in this sweet and salty no-bake tart 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z This four-part documentary series revisits the case through interviews, archival footage and a chilling primary source: tapes of Bundy being interviewed on death row. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Broad City’ and ‘I Feel Pretty’ 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Reprieve's website says it "uses the law to enforce the human rights of prisoners, from death row to Guantanamo Bay". Boyle gives damages to Reprieve 2012-10-27T10:18:27Z Those existential doubts vaporised as soon as Bright dispatched Stevenson to Alabama to investigate its death row. Just Mercy: new film that captures the start of a brilliant civil rights career 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Suvari's character must also deal with her manipulative brother, who is on death row. Amazon adds Mena Suvari 'Hysteria' drama to third pilot round 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z It had filled his cell on death row, before it was shipped a decade ago to the home of a scholar and friend, where it sat all but unseen. Brown University Acquires the Papers of Mumia Abu-Jamal 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z After Freedom, Peace Is at Stake “Rectify,” a new series about a Georgia man who is freed after 19 years on death row, traces the history of the Sundance Channel in reverse. Television Review: ‘Rectify’ on the Sundance Channel 2013-04-21T21:11:25Z When a legal settlement required California to build a psychiatric unit on its death row at San Quentin the 40 beds were filled immediately. A 'hellish world': the mental health crisis in America's prisons 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Julie Green, the artist who commemorated death row inmates’ last meal requests on 1,000 blue and white plates, died in October. Julie Green’s ‘First Meal’ on View 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Actor Michael Clarke Duncan, who rose to prominence playing a death row inmate in acclaimed film The Green Mile, has died at the age of 54. Green Mile star Duncan dies at 54 2012-09-04T08:04:18Z Another song, “White Lies and Alibis,” imagines an innocent inmate on death row. Music Review: Neil Finn Plays a Career-Spanning Set at Town Hall 2014-04-09T21:28:16Z “To meet someone like Keith LaMar, who’s not only incarcerated, but on death row, unfairly, unjustly, it’s a heavy thing,” said Washington, a tenor saxophonist and jazz educator with a doctorate from Harvard. Jazz Freed Keith LaMar’s Soul. Can It Help Him Get Off Death Row? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z And he went back to his hometown in Oklahoma and was convicted of capital murder and sent to death row by the same town that always idolized him as a sports hero. John Grisham on Judges, Innocence and the Judgments He Ignores 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z In my work with death row clients, I’ve found that hope doesn’t die. An innocent man on death row makes me a gift: How hope persists despite the odds 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z He has spent the past 10 years public speaking, pleading with people to write to death row prisoners. HarperCollins sued by former death row prisoner over ditched book 2013-03-12T14:13:51Z He is determined to stay positive no matter what the outcome and insists he has no bitterness toward the people who put him on death row. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z You're not thinking about framing your husband for murder and sending him to death row. "We all want to be the final girl": Sady Doyle on true crime, slasher films and surviving patriarchy 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z I'm recently working on a film about death row. Werner Herzog delves into origins of art in his new film 'Cave of Forgotten Dreams' 2011-04-20T19:33:04Z In 2013, he spent eight months writing “Condemned,” an autobiographical book that details his experience from the day of the uprising through his time on death row. Jazz Freed Keith LaMar’s Soul. Can It Help Him Get Off Death Row? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z While keeping them off death row may absolve me of being an accessory after the fact to murder, it also regularly condemns my defendants to life in prison until they die there. America’s criminal injustice system: A private eye sheds light on the gross indignities suffered by the poor 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The same is true for “Rectify,” a much slower and more humid show about a man newly released from death row in Georgia. Where to Go After ‘Mad Men’? A Canadian Dramedy 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z It is all the vision of a young man named Glen McGinnis, who was on death row for a crime he committed when he was 17. ‘Books and brotherhood’: Her club aims to help prisoners start new chapters in their lives 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z In a passage used as voice-over, he described death row as a system “designed so that the condemned man would kill himself before his execution.” ‘Free Chol Soo Lee’ Review: An Indictment of the Justice System 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Byeongdo Yi, a notorious murderer sitting on death row for killing at least 13 women, summons the criminal psychologist Seonkyeong Yi for a series of prison interviews. Poisoned Sake and Mutilated Teddy Bears 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The women of Dancenoise emerged as steadfast companions, whether re-enacting “Romeo and Juliet” with sleeping pills or reciting a letter to the president from death row: just a couple of gals not wanting to die. Review: Dancenoise Brings Biting Commentary (and Fake Blood) to the Whitney 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z He may be in a death row dungeon, but to him it is enchanted. Writing to genre stinks: Two debut novelists on the hard line between fantasy and realism — and why it doesn’t make sense 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z One of the most touching characters is Anthony Ray, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 30 years on death row before being exonerated in 2015. 11/8/16: the documentary that asks us to relive the day Trump shocked America 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Whenever I tell people I’m a private eye, they ask: Do you get innocent people off death row? America’s criminal injustice system: A private eye sheds light on the gross indignities suffered by the poor 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z They had just been granted a new trial, and McCall was taking them away from death row, when he claimed they attacked him. 'Devil in the Grove': Thurgood Marshall's battle with deadly injustice 2012-03-21T22:59:06Z They were both dragged onto death row, where they spent a decade and a half awaiting execution, before their convictions were overturned for the murders that they steadfastly maintained they did not commit. Both Were Once on Death Row, Now They Share a Life Helping Others 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z We learn that lawyers call death row inmates who kill themselves or stop appealing their executions “volunteers.” Why the Death Penalty Is Dying: A New Book Tells the Surprising Story 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z In the adaptation of a Pete Dexter novel, the Australian Oscar winner plays trailer-trash bombshell Charlotte Bless, who is obsessed with a man on death row with whom she exchanges letters. Kidman "oversexed Barbie Doll" in gritty Cannes film 2012-05-24T12:32:12Z Stitt has granted clemency only one time, in 2021, to death row inmate Julius Jones, commuting his sentence to life without parole just hours before Jones was scheduled to receive a lethal injection. Oklahoma board recommends the governor spare the life of a death row inmate who argued self-defense 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z His lawyers said Speer has transformed while in prison, expressed regret for his actions and now helps lead a religious program that ministers to other death row inmates. Appeals court stops planned execution of Texas inmate convicted of killing a fellow prisoner 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z This is no different than every person I have dealt with on death row. Forensic psychological expert: MAGA "victimhood" is a major recruitment tool for violence 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Speer’s lawyers say he has transformed while in prison, expressed regret for his actions and now helps lead a religious program that ministers to other death row inmates. Texas inmate faces execution for killing prisoner. The victim’s sister asks that his life be spared 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Right now, there are approximately 2,400 prisoners in US penitentiaries on death row. Death row: The secret hunt for lethal drugs used in US executions 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z According to the Death Penalty Information Center, a nonprofit that analyzes capital punishment, Black Americans are overrepresented among death row populations across the nation. Republican White House hopefuls embrace killing criminals to fight crime 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z He was admitted to death row on March 24, 1983, where he remained. Doug Clark, serial killer behind grisly Sunset Strip murders, dies on death row 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The problem is particularly acute given Oklahoma’s history of sending people to death row, where 11 inmates have been exonerated since 1981. An Oklahoma man used pandemic relief funds to have his name cleared of murder 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z But he also passed a series of trademark right-wing legislation, including a bill that would hasten the execution of inmates on Florida's death row. Matt Gaetz got what he wanted. Now what? 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Over the two decades that followed, Murphy filed legal challenges attempting to overturn his punishment and to be removed from death row. On World Day Against the Death Penalty, Texas executes prisoner with history of mental illness 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals said another case before it that was brought by a different Texas death row inmate raises similar issues and that it was best to wait for a ruling in that case. Texas prepares for inmate’s execution in hopes that Supreme Court allows it to happen 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z A convicted serial killer who prowled the Sunset Strip, murdering sex workers and runaways — sometimes with the help of his girlfriend — died this week after spending 40 years on death row. Doug Clark, serial killer behind grisly Sunset Strip murders, dies on death row 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The case that landed Jedidiah Murphy on Texas’ death row is not remarkable, at least not by death row standards. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The three-judge panel said that another case before the appeals court that was brought by a different Texas death row inmate raises similar issues. Appeals court upholds order delaying this week’s execution of Texas inmate for deadly carjacking 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z California has a moratorium but holds the most people on death row. On World Day Against the Death Penalty, Texas executes prisoner with history of mental illness 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Murphy’s lawyers also alleged the criminal justice department is using expired execution drugs, a claim made by seven other death row inmates in a December lawsuit. Judge denies Texas inmate’s request to stop execution over claims that fire damaged injection drugs 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z His co-defendant, James Dellinger, died while imprisoned on death row earlier this year of what authorities said were natural causes. Supporters of Tennessee death row inmate Gary Sutton hope to prove he is innocent 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z In California, there’s a moratorium on executions, though the state nonetheless accounts for about 28% of the roughly 2,300 nationwide death row prisoners nationwide. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z In the December lawsuit filed by the seven death row inmates, a civil judge in Austin preliminarily agreed with their claims. A Texas killer says a prison fire damaged injection drugs. He wants a judge to stop his execution 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Though in recent decades the state has put to death more prisoners than any other, California — which has not carried out an execution in years — has the nation’s largest death row population. On World Day Against the Death Penalty, Texas executes prisoner with history of mental illness 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z McDugle, from Broken Arrow, in northeast Oklahoma, has been a supporter of death row inmate Richard Glossip, who has long maintained his innocence and whose execution has been temporarily blocked by the U.S. Republican-led Oklahoma committee considers pause on executions amid death case scrutiny 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Starmer often took on pro bono legal work, such as getting convicts off death row in the Caribbean. Britain's Keir Starmer plots painstaking path to power 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z When Murphy arrived on Texas death row in 2001, there were so many executions the state sometimes scheduled two in one night. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Murphy’s lawyers also allege the criminal justice department is using expired execution drugs, a claim made by seven other death row inmates in a December lawsuit. A Texas killer says a prison fire damaged injection drugs. He wants a judge to stop his execution 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Trump’s 2016 win didn’t particularly worry federal death row inmates, prisoner Billie Allen, who was and remains in the unit, said by email. Fuller picture emerges of the 13 federal executions at the end of Trump’s presidency 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “There are cases right now … that we have people on death row who don’t deserve the death penalty,” McDugle said. Republican-led Oklahoma committee considers pause on executions amid death case scrutiny 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z As a barrister, he often defended underdogs and worked to get people off death row around the world. Britain's Keir Starmer plots painstaking path to power 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “I was in four mental institutions before I ever came here,” Murphy said, his angular face peering through the smudged glass of the death row visiting room. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z South Carolina has 34 inmates on its death row. South Carolina inmates want executions paused while new lethal injection method is studied 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Sanchez has long maintained his innocence and did so again in a phone call to The Associated Press earlier this year from death row. Man set to be executed for 1996 slaying of University of Oklahoma dance student 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The state, which has one of the busiest death chambers in the country, also has had 11 death row inmates exonerated since the U.S. Republican-led Oklahoma committee considers pause on executions amid death case scrutiny 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Some of the highest profile wrongful conviction cases have come in the context of the death penalty, where men and women have been set free from death row because of new evidence coming to light. How to Handle Being Wrongfully Accused 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead, Dunham said, a slow-moving legal system prevented people from getting off death row even if they were wrongfully convicted or could prove they didn’t deserve to die. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The state last killed someone on death row in May 2011. South Carolina inmates want executions paused while new lethal injection method is studied 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z It said female convicts on death row protesting the prison management set fire to the women's ward at the Qarchak jail by burning their clothes. Women set fire to prison ward near Tehran, IRNA reports 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Sanchez’s decision, and his relationship with an activist pastor who is a spiritual adviser to death row inmates across the country, has drawn fierce criticism from capital defense attorneys and anti-death penalty groups. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Wood remains on death row and no execution date has been set. Missouri inmate convicted of killing cop says judges shouldn’t get to hand down death sentences 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z As a result, state data show, the California death row population continued to increase until 2015 — and Los Angeles County was one of the big contributors to that increase. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z John Palombi, an attorney representing several death row inmates, said “it will be difficult to fully analyze this protocol until a far less redacted version is made available.” Alabama describes proposed nitrogen gas execution; seeks to become first state to carry it out 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The Alabama attorney general’s office on Friday asked the state Supreme Court to set an execution date for death row inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58. Alabama wants to be the first state to execute a prisoner by making him breathe pure nitrogen 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Hood is a death row minister associated with national anti-capital punishment organization Death Penalty Action. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z In 2015, the Mississippi Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of another death row inmate with intellectual disabilities. Former death row inmate in Mississippi to be resentenced to life with possibility of parole 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z And earlier this year, the state announced plans to dismantle death row and move prisoners now there into the general population, ultimately making death row more a symbolic designation than a physical location. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Though Florida has been executing death row inmates at a far slower pace than under its previous governors, DeSantis has made tougher, more far-reaching death penalty laws an issue in his presidential campaign. Execution set for Florida man convicted of killing two women he met at beach bars in 1996 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z At 17, he was locked up in Louisiana’s infamous Angola state prison, the youngest person in America on death row. The radical L.A. student newspaper that inspired a generation of activists 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z “We’re in the business of trying to get people off of death row.” A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z He was soon directing programs, and he grabbed the attention of producers with a documentary that helped save the life of a Black man on death row in Illinois. This week’s passages 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z It might seem logical that a decades-long decrease in executions would swell the nation’s death row population. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z “I have also called on the authorities to declare an official moratorium on the use of the death penalty in Iraq — where more than 11,000 people remain on death row,” he said. Iraq water crisis could have regional consequences, UN human rights chief warns 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z He was also known for his documentaries, including “The People vs. Paul Crump,” which spotlighted a man on death row who Friedkin suspected might be innocent. William Friedkin, the Oscar-winning director of 'The French Connection' and 'The Exorcist,' has died 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Hood’s critics also include District Court Judge Joe Heaton in the Western District of Oklahoma, who heard testimony at a hearing this summer about Hood’s activity among death row inmates. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Bowers will join the 41 other men on federal death row, held in cells near the U.S. government's execution chamber in Terre Haute, Indiana. Pittsburgh synagogue shooter sentenced to death by judge 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Aside from that, some states — including Illinois, Colorado and Virginia — decreased their death row populations by abolishing the death penalty altogether. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has already begun moving the hundreds of condemned individuals off death row and into other prisons. Newsom's plan to transform San Quentin prison lacks details but is moving ahead 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The country currently has 170 men and six women on death row, whose sentences will now be replaced by life imprisonment. Ghana parliament votes to abolish death penalty 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The Oklahoma group claims Hood has worked to drive a wedge between death row inmates and their court-appointed legal teams, sometimes offering misguided legal suggestions to the condemned inmates. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The most recent federal executions — there were 13 in the final months of Donald Trump’s presidency — were carried out by lethal injections of pentobarbital at an Indiana prison where federal death row is located. How the death penalty phase of the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman’s trial might play out 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Texas’ death row is less than half the size it was when Murphy arrived there in 2001. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z If it stands, the ruling would affect other cases in Tennessee where death row inmates are challenging their convictions outside of the appeals process. Judge strikes down law allowing Tennessee Attorney General to argue certain death penalty cases 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z It says many of the young people it works with, describe approaching 18 as like a "cliff edge" or "like being on death row". Joe Swash: Teenagers leaving care almost ‘set up for failure’ 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z “Nobody is getting rich here, I can tell you that,” said Bonowitz, who disputed suggestions that the group pits death row inmates against their attorneys. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z But Texas prosecutors have said they will try to put Crusius on death row when he stands trial in state court. Texas gunman in Walmart shooting gets 90 consecutive life sentences but may still face death penalty 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Over that same time frame, however, California’s death row population has increased by more than 12%. Jedidiah Murphy and the evolving debate on mental illness and capital punishment 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Attorneys for death row inmates have feared the state could use the law to step into other matters in capital cases and argue against consideration of DNA evidence and intellectual disabilities. Judge strikes down law allowing Tennessee Attorney General to argue certain death penalty cases 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z To put him on death row, jurors will have to agree unanimously that the aggravating factors outweigh the mitigating ones. Trying to save his life, lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue gunman argue he is mentally ill 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z He claims not to earn a salary from Death Penalty Action nor make any revenue from his podcast and YouTube channel featuring interviews with death row inmates. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z “Insanity defenses, I don’t care what kind of case it is, are extremely challenging to succeed with,” said George Kendall, a lawyer who represents people on death row. Jury in Pittsburgh Synagogue Trial to Begin Weighing Death Penalty 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Jurors must now decide whether the 50-year-old should be sent to death row or sentenced to life in prison without parole as the federal trial shifts to a penalty phase expected to last several weeks. Truck driver guilty in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z His codefendant in the case, Michael Sample, was recently released from death row after he was found to be intellectually disabled. Judge strikes down law allowing Tennessee Attorney General to argue certain death penalty cases 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Now that Jones’ death sentence has been thrown out, Arizona has 110 people people on its death row. Arizona death row inmate released after 29 years behind bars 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z He also disputed the suggestion that he offers legal advice to death row inmates. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Now 62, Owen is one of 293 people on Florida’s death row and one of the longest residing there. Florida set to execute man convicted of 1984 murders, rapes while children slept nearby 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z A disproportionate three-quarters of Louisiana death row prisoners are people of color, according to the Capital Appeals Project. Nearly all of Louisiana’s death row inmates ask governor for clemency on the same day 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Skahan said the state Constitution designates the district attorney as a state representative in criminal trial court proceedings, which includes death row inmate Larry McKay’s motion for another trial based on new evidence. Judge strikes down law allowing Tennessee Attorney General to argue certain death penalty cases 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z But for many of those involved, an official reckoning goes on: The authorities have executed seven protesters, and at least eight more are on death row. Their Reports About a Woman’s Death Set Off a Revolt. Iran Put Them on Trial. 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Sanchez aid in a recent interview from death row that the decision to hire new attorneys was his alone. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z A notorious Los Angeles killer from the 1990s known as “Big Evil” is eligible for parole after serving more than 25 years on charges that once landed him on death row. 'Big Evil' was 'programmed to kill' in L.A. Now he's eligible for parole after plea deal 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Currently, 60 people sit on Louisiana’s death row, the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections told The Associated Press in late May. Nearly all of Louisiana’s death row inmates ask governor for clemency on the same day 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Gabrion remains on death row 21 years later while lawyers pursue appeals. Federal judge who presided over rare Michigan death penalty trial dies at 79 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z A man on death row will be executed today, Missouri’s governor announced. A Religious School That’s Also a Public School 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Hood has been fiercely critical of the Oklahoma public defenders representing death row inmates, saying in a recent interview that they “seem to be good at one thing: making sure the slaughter continues.” A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Price campaigned on a liberal platform that, besides reviewing old cases, included removing local residents from death row and resentencing inmates serving life sentences — an effort, she said, to restore public trust. Liberal Prosecutors Are Revisiting Police Killings but Charging Few Officers So Far 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z A man on Missouri’s death row is on “an emotional roller coaster” amid efforts to spare his life with just one day before his scheduled execution, his attorney said Monday. Missouri man set for execution on ’emotional roller coaster,’ attorney says 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Leavell-Keaton is one of five women on death row in Alabama. Supreme Court rejects case of woman on Alabama death row 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “Imagine you don’t have a professor or anything,” says James Conway III, who is studying measure theory—an extension of intuitive ideas about length, area and volume—from Ohio’s death row. Pioneering Advanced Math from Behind Bars 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Hood said he plans to continue advocating for death row inmates and against the death penalty. A preacher to death row inmates says he wants to end executions. Critics warn he’s only seeking fame 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The couple lived in Tehran, where Ms. Mohammadi created, expanded and strengthened civil society organizations that were working on women’s rights, minority rights and defending prisoners on death row. Even in Prison, She’s ‘an Indomitable Voice’ for Freedom in Iran 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Sixty people sit on Louisiana’s death row, with no execution dates set, according to the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections. Louisiana lawmakers reject bill to abolish death penalty 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Applying that exoneration rate to the 167 people on Alabama’s death row, Siegelman said would suggest as many as 20 inmates could have been wrongfully convicted. 2 former Alabama governors from opposite sides of the political aisle express doubts over executions 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z There are currently more than 450 death row inmates in Indonesia, with convicted drug traffickers accounting for around 60%, including 88 foreign nationals from 18 countries. Amnesty: Executions worldwide increased by 53% in 2022, rose in Iran, Saudi Arabia 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The court’s conservative majority is generally skeptical of requests for stays from death row inmates, seeming to view them as products of litigation gamesmanship meant to delay executions indefinitely. Supreme Court Stays Execution of Death Row Inmate Richard Glossip 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Several South Carolina death row inmates have run out of regular appeals. Executions may return to South Carolina; shield law nears OK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z He became one of the youngest people in the nation condemned to death row at the time. Louisiana lawmakers reject bill to abolish death penalty 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The governors said they are particularly concerned that a large number of the state’s death row population was sentenced to death by either divided juries or over a jury’s recommendation. 2 former Alabama governors from opposite sides of the political aisle express doubts over executions 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z In January, the justices ordered a Texas appeals court to look again at the case of an inmate on death row who had the backing of prosecutors. Supreme Court blocks Richard Glossip’s execution in Oklahoma 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z A 55-year-old man convicted of two counts of first-degree murder in Riverside County was found dead in his cell on death row Monday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Death row inmate convicted of killing two people in Riverside County is found dead in cell 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Only three prisoners have been sent to death row during that time. Executions may return to South Carolina; shield law nears OK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Cousin served several years on death row at Angola, Louisiana’s notorious state penitentiary. Louisiana lawmakers reject bill to abolish death penalty 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The governors cited statistics from the Death Penalty Information Center that one person on death row has been exonerated for every 8.3 executions. 2 former Alabama governors from opposite sides of the political aisle express doubts over executions 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z According to the data from the Department of Corrections, Thailand had 250 inmates on death row as of the end of February, of which 23 had their sentence upheld by the Supreme Court. Death sentence upheld for Thai gold robber who killed 3 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z He had been on death row for about 20 years. Death row inmate convicted of killing two people in Riverside County is found dead in cell 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The rest have left death row either through sentences reduced by appeal or natural deaths. Executions may return to South Carolina; shield law nears OK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The judge has also ruled with DeSantis and declined to block the execution of a death row inmate and dismissed some claims against the governor over the Individual Freedom Act. Disney v. DeSantis judge called Florida governor's law 'dystopian' 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z On Monday, the mega-influencer put out a call on social media to save Richard Glossip, who was twice convicted of ordering the killing of his boss and is on death row in Oklahoma. Haha jk, unless ... Kim Kardashian says she'll quit reality TV and just be a lawyer 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z His profile of George W. Bush for Talk magazine had the then Texas governor issuing multiple F-bombs and mimicking a death row inmate who had pleaded for her life. Tucker Carlson is about to find out if he’s bigger than Fox News 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z He said he was not aware of any previous attorney general in the state ever supporting a reprieve for a death row prisoner. Oklahoma Panel Declines to Spare Death Row Prisoner Richard Glossip 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z South Carolina currently has 34 inmates on death row. Executions may return to South Carolina; shield law nears OK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “I am not aware of an Oklahoma Attorney General ever supporting a clemency application for a death row inmate,” Drummond wrote in a Monday letter to the parole board. Fate of Oklahoma death row inmate rests with parole board 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “I am not aware of an Oklahoma Attorney General ever supporting a clemency application for a death row inmate,” Drummond wrote. Oklahoma attorney general to recommend clemency for Glossip 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The police catch Paula almost immediately, and a little more than a year later, Paula Cooper, age 16, becomes the youngest female death row inmate in American history. Review | The story of Paula Cooper, who was put on death row at age 16 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The court’s opinion also converted the sentences for the state’s eight people on death row to life in prison without release. Washington state officially abolishes death penalty 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z At the end of 2011 after the last execution took place, the state had 52 death row inmates. Executions may return to South Carolina; shield law nears OK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Some Democratic critics had argued the state should not make it easier to send people to death row in reaction to the Cruz case. Florida eases path for death penalty after Parkland verdict 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Apart from death row inmates seeking 11th-hour reprieves, shadow docket cases generally involve emergency appeals to the justices before lower courts have reached final decisions. The Supreme Court fight over an abortion pill: What’s next? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z More than 300 inmates remain on Florida’s death row. DeSantis Signs Law Lowering Death Penalty Threshold in Florida 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “How can I not get this guy off death row?,” an exasperated Monica Foster said in a recent interview. Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Detractors of the bill pointed out how many death row inmates end up being exonerated. Florida legislature passes law that removes unanimous juror consent requirement for death penalty 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z "Hundreds of people, including relatives, land up every day to see the man who has returned from death row." Rajasthan: How a birthdate error sent an Indian teenager to death row 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z In the years that followed, he called for government officials to disclose their wealth, represented death row inmates and pushed for rural migrant workers’ children to have the same educational opportunities as those from cities. China Sentences Leading Rights Activists to 14 and 12 Years in Prison 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Once that happens, nearly 850 prisoners on death row who had exhausted all appeals can seek a review of their death sentences, but not their convictions. Rights groups welcome Malaysia’s move on death penalty 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z “Well, I did get him off death row. But why can’t I physically get him off death row?” Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z He said 1,318 people are on death row in the country, including 842 who have exhausted all avenues of appeals. Malaysia Parliament votes to scrap mandatory death sentences 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z How had such an egregious miscarriage of justice happened, condemning a teenager to the death row? Rajasthan: How a birthdate error sent an Indian teenager to death row 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Malaysia's parliament has voted to remove the country's mandatory death penalty, potentially sparing more than 1,300 prisoners on death row. Malaysia ends mandatory death penalty for serious crimes 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Some 500 others on death row are still going through the appeal process. Rights groups welcome Malaysia’s move on death penalty 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Asked about Webster’s continued placement on death row, a Justice Department official said only that “the Bureau of Prisons is considering Mr. Webster’s designation determination.” Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Foreigners account for more than 500 of those on death row, according to the Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network. Malaysia Parliament votes to scrap mandatory death sentences 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Arizona, which currently has 110 prisoners on death row, carried out three executions last year. Arizona gov steps in; scheduled execution unlikely next week 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The new laws will apply retrospectively, allowing those on death row 90 days to seek a review of their sentences. Malaysia ends mandatory death penalty for serious crimes 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z As the 2024 election looms - and with the chance of someone even less sympathetic to their claims entering the Oval Office - death row inmates know the clock is ticking. Biden’s Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Webster’s case illustrates chronic bureaucracy in the prisons system and the difficulties in getting anyone off death row. Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z An Associated Press review of dozens of legal filings shows Biden’s Justice Department is fighting vigorously in courts to maintain the sentences of death row inmates, even after Attorney General Merrick Garland temporarily paused executions. Biden’s Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z One Idaho death row inmate has already had his execution postponed repeatedly because of drug scarcity. Idaho governor signs firing squad execution bill into law 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Gov. Gavin Newsom announced last week that the prison, one of the oldest in the country and home to the nation’s largest death row, would soon focus on helping prisoners transition back into society. Prisoners Today, Neighbors Tomorrow 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The court ruled in March 2022 that states must accommodate the wishes of death row inmates who want to have their pastors pray aloud and even touch them during their executions. Death row minister sues Oklahoma Corrections agency for $10M 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z There’s sometimes additional reluctance to act in death row cases given the nature of inmates’ crimes. Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Lawyers for some of the over 40 death row inmates say they’ve seen no meaningful changes to the Justice Department’s approach under Biden and Trump. Biden’s Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z There, he wrote letters to death row inmates with the help of a family friend, Sister Helen Prejean. Column: He helped LAUSD’s most 'invisible' workers go on strike, but Max Arias isn’t done 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Firing squads will be used only if the state cannot obtain the drugs needed for lethal injections — and one death row inmate has already had his scheduled execution postponed multiple times because of drug scarcity. Idaho poised to allow firing-squad executions in some cases 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Firing squads will be used only if the state cannot obtain the drugs needed for lethal injections - and one death row inmate has already had his scheduled execution postponed multiple times because of drug scarcity. Idaho poised to allow firing-squad executions in some cases 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z It came months after a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana seeking to end the solitary confinement of federal death row inmates, saying that practice results in severe psychological damage. Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z “They’re fighting back as much as they ever have,” said Ruth Friedman, head of the defender unit that oversees federal death row cases. Biden’s Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z There are 101 people on death row in Pennsylvania. Allegheny D.A. seeks death penalty in officer’s killing 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Inmates on death row will not have their sentences changed, but they will be transferred to other facilities, according to Newsom’s office. California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Pizzuto, who now has terminal cancer and other debilitating illnesses, has spent more than three decades on death row for his role in the 1985 slayings of two gold prospectors. Idaho poised to allow firing-squad executions in some cases 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “There is zero political liability for doing the right thing here and moving him off death row.” Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Prosecutors decide before trial whether or not to seek the death penalty, and current death row inmates were all tried under previous administrations. Biden’s Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Considered one of the most impactful documentaries ever made, Errol Morris’ “The Thin Blue Line” changed the form and saved an innocent man from death row. The 50 best true-crime documentaries you can stream right now 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Forty-four inmates are on federal death row, and Justice Department lawyers have generally fought all their efforts to have their death sentences thrown out. US no longer seeking death for man convicted in Sjodin case 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z While some U.S. states send prisoners to death row with regularity, that kind of outcome is extremely rare in New York, which no longer has capital punishment and last executed a prisoner in 1963. Divided jury means no death penalty for NYC bike path killer 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Responsibility to get Webster off death row lies squarely with the Justice Department, Foster said. Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z As the 2024 election looms — and with the chance of someone even less sympathetic to their claims entering the Oval Office — death row inmates know the clock is ticking. Biden’s Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z But the moratorium doesn’t stop the department from pursuing the death penalty and it doesn’t stop U.S. prosecutors from continuing to fight legal action by death row inmates trying to avoid execution. EXPLAINER: What’s the status of the US death penalty? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z He spent a total of 48 years in prison, more than 45 of them on death row. Japan court orders retrial for 87-year death row ex-boxer 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z A Japanese man who was on death row for nearly half a century has been granted a retrial. Iwao Hakamada: Japan retrial for world's longest-serving death row inmate 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The Justice Department executed 13 U.S. death row inmates, some of them Webster’s friends, in the last months of Donald Trump’s presidency. Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Brown is one of six Texas death row inmates who are part of a lawsuit seeking to stop the state’s prison system from using what they allege are expired and unsafe execution drugs. Man who killed 4 during Houston drug robbery faces execution 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Attorneys for death row inmates criticized the protocols, saying they allowed for hurried executions. EXPLAINER: What’s the status of the US death penalty? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z He was one of six Texas death row inmates participating in a lawsuit seeking to stop the state’s prison system from using what they allege are expired and unsafe execution drugs. Texas inmate executed for killing wife and her daughter 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Green is one of six Texas death row inmates who are part of a lawsuit seeking to stop the state’s prison system from using what they allege are expired and unsafe execution drugs. Man faces execution in death of estranged wife, her daughter 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Foster worries what could happen if Webster doesn’t get off death row soon. Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Kendrick said that many death row prisoners who were born into impoverished or troubled families never had an opportunity to make the connections Mr. Murdaugh had. Condemning Murdaugh’s ‘Lies,’ Judge Sentences Him to Life in Prison 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z There’s also proposed legislation to strike the death penalty from U.S. statutes and resentence the more than 40 inmates still on federal death row to life. EXPLAINER: What’s the status of the US death penalty? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Arizona, which has 110 prisoners on death row, carried out three executions last year after a nearly eight-year hiatus following criticism that a 2014 execution was botched and because of difficulties obtaining execution drugs. Hobbs vows not to carry out execution scheduled by court 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Rep. Paul Sherrell, who is white, first made the remark Tuesday as a separate lawmaker was introducing legislation to include the firing squad to execute death row inmates. Tennessee GOP lawmaker apologizes over ‘hanging’ comment 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z A Los Angeles man who spent 38 years in prison did not commit the murder that had kept him locked up for decades and nearly landed him on death row, a judge ruled. L.A. man imprisoned for 38 years after wrongful murder conviction is found innocent 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z In South Carolina, as in many other states, prisoners on death row are disproportionately Black. Condemning Murdaugh’s ‘Lies,’ Judge Sentences Him to Life in Prison 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Jackson wrote her first dissenting opinion in November, in support of a death row inmate from Ohio who failed to win Supreme Court review of his case. Justice Jackson writes 1st Supreme Court majority opinion 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The next day she sent a letter to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall asking him to seek execution dates for people on the state's death row as soon as possible. Alabama rushes to resume executions — but hasty "investigation" feels more like a cover-up 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But Mr Yousaf said he had an "unavoidable" engagement about a death row prisoner in Pakistan. SNP leadership: Next FM should not roll back equal rights - Yousaf 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z He only barely escaped being sent to death row, and was instead sentenced to life in prison without parole in 1988. L.A. man imprisoned for 38 years after wrongful murder conviction is found innocent 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z When a prisoner on death row wins a case before this Supreme Court, the logical response is to breathe a sigh of relief. Opinion | The justices halt an execution — and reveal themselves in the process 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Executioners were unable to get an intravenous line connected to death row inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith within the 100-minute window between the time courts cleared the way and midnight, when the death warrant expired. Alabama governor says state will resume executions 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The day he received Ivey's request, he filed a motion with the state Supreme Court asking it to set an execution date for James Barber, who has been on death row since 2004. Alabama rushes to resume executions — but hasty "investigation" feels more like a cover-up 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But the health secretary said he had an "unavoidable" engagement about a death row prisoner in Pakistan. SNP leadership: Yousaf defends decision to miss gay marriage vote 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z He said the purpose of the meeting was to discuss the case of a Scottish citizen on death row with the Pakistan consulate. Nominations to close in SNP leadership race 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z They point to the example of the Charleston shooter, who has sat on death row for six years after becoming the first person sentenced to death for a federal hate crime. Push returns for South Carolina to add hate crime law 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Taylor, the executive director of South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, rejected any notions that lethal injection provides a “kinder” option for people on death row. South Carolina Senate OKs ‘shield law’ for lethal injections 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Since that time 10 death row inmates have walked free after being acquitted at a new trial or because prosecutors declined to refile charges that were dismissed by a court. GOP Oklahoma lawmakers join call for death penalty pause 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z "I had an unavoidable meeting on a very important topic in relation to a prisoner on death row in Pakistan for blasphemy." SNP leadership: Yousaf defends decision to miss gay marriage vote 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Pizzuto has spent more than three decades on death row for his role in the 1985 slayings of two gold prospectors. Idaho bill would bring back execution by firing squad 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The case is important not only for Cruz, but also for other Arizona death row inmates whose juries received similar misinformation. Supreme Court rules for Arizona inmate in death penalty case 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z In a state that has executed 99 convicted murderers since the 1970s, 30 people on death row have seen their cases overturned during that period. Opinion | Florida moves to revive a reckless approach to the death penalty 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The commutation of federal death row sentences could be a defining feature of Mr. Biden’s legacy of, as he describes it, restoring “the soul of the nation.” Opinion | President Biden should commute federal death sentences 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z By the end of 2020, there were 2,469 people on death row in the United States, including 51 federal inmates, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Justice Department standards on federal death penalty called confusing 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Eight people, including Pizzuto, are on death row in Idaho, according to the Department of Correction. Idaho bill would bring back execution by firing squad 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Arizona currently has approximately 100 people on its death row. Supreme Court rules for Arizona inmate in death penalty case 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Balentine is one of five Texas death row inmates who are part of a lawsuit seeking to stop the state’s prison system from using what they allege are expired and unsafe execution drugs. Man who fatally shot 3 Texas teens in 1998 faces execution 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z He quickly arranged a visit to Sussex 1, a facility near the town of Waverly that housed death row until Virginia eliminated capital punishment in 2021. Virginia could end solitary confinement thanks to unlikely duo of lawmakers 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Thirty four of 57 federal inmates on death row at the time of the study were people of color, including 26 Black men. Justice Department standards on federal death penalty called confusing 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z And late Friday, the Catholic president granted presidential pardons to 71 inmates at Juba’s central prison in honor of the ecumenical pilgrimage, including 36 on death row. Pope encourages South Sudanese, will raise plight of women 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z In total, the junta has put at least 139 people on death row. Opinion | Myanmar’s junta keeps on killing 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Balentine is also one of five Texas death row inmates who are part of a lawsuit seeking to stop the state’s prison system from using what they allege are expired and unsafe execution drugs. Execution of man convicted in killing of 3 in Texas delayed 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The state Senate Corrections and Penology Committee approved a bill that would shield the identities of the companies that dispense the drug cocktail used to execute people on death row. S. Carolina bill shielding death penalty drugmakers advances 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Ruiz is one of five Texas death row inmates who are suing to stop the state’s prison system from using what they allege are expired and unsafe execution drugs. Man who fatally shot Dallas officer in 2007 faces execution 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z What's more, she adds, there is a regime of secrecy around the death penalty, explaining that for many of the cases Reprieve have looked at, nobody knew they were even on death row. Secretive Saudi executions leave families in the dark 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z One of the four inmates who filed the lawsuit, Mark Robertson, 54, has spent the past 31 years on death row, with 21 of those in solitary confinement. Texas death row inmates sue over solitary confinement 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z South Carolina — previously one of the most prolific states of its size when it came to capital punishment — has not killed anyone on death row since May 2011. Court demands more info in South Carolina death penalty case 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But that law has been placed on hold amid a challenge from death row prisoners who have argued both methods are unconstitutionally cruel and unusual punishments. S. Carolina bill shielding death penalty drugmakers advances 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The state’s admission last week about the testimony in the handling of the deadly drugs came in a court challenge court challenge by a death row inmate, Donald Middlebrooks. Tennessee says pair gave incorrect execution drug testimony 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Arizona currently has 110 prisoners on death row. Governor creates commission to study Arizona prison problems 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The state’s seven female death row inmates, who are not part of the lawsuit, are housed at a separate prison. Texas death row inmates sue over solitary confinement 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The court said execution dates for other death row inmates who have exhausted their appeals will be set “at an appropriate time in the future.” Oklahoma appeals court agrees to slow pace of executions 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In Florida, where 301 people are currently on death row, an execution date is set by the governor, who signs a death warrant. Florida execution set for man in woman’s 1990 slaying 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Victim advocate Laura Hudson read off a few sentences detailing each crime which got the men sent to death row — killing wives or children, fatal robberies, shooting police officers. South Carolina still seeking a way to hold executions 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z He said lawyers for death row inmates can present the issues in other appeals. Alabama extends time for executions, ends automatic review 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Twelve states had automatically placed death row inmates in prolonged, automatic solitary, according to the Death Penalty Information Center, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit that provides analysis and information on capital punishment. Texas death row inmates sue over solitary confinement 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z And it doesn’t stop U.S. prosecutors from continuing to fight legal action by death row inmates trying to avoid execution. EXPLAINER: Biden inaction, mixed signals on death penalty 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z At 18, John Huffington was convicted of two murders in Harford County that he did not commit and served 32 years in prison, 10 of those years on death row. Hogan pardons two men who wrongly served decades in prison for murder 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z “No one should serve decades in prison, much less on death row, absent confidence in their conviction,” the letter read. Independent investigators reject innocence claim from death row inmate Kevin Cooper 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z He had been moved to solitary confinement, she said, where prisoners on death row are typically taken before hanging. Iran Gives Death Sentence to Former Defense Official, a Dual U.K. Citizen 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Fratta also is one of three Texas death row inmates who has sued to stop the state’s prison system from using what they allege are expired and unsafe execution drugs. Texas to execute ex-cop for hiring 2 people to kill wife 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Attorneys for death row inmates criticized the protocols, saying they allowed for hurried executions and undermined due process. EXPLAINER: Biden inaction, mixed signals on death penalty 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z |
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