Lee was convicted in April 2000. By a 7-5 vote, the jury recommended that Lee be sentenced to life in prison without the ...
As Georgia plans for its first execution in two years, a trove of records provides us with new information — and raises new ...
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In this interview, law professor Corinna Barrett Lain discusses her book “Secrets of the Killing State,” which exposes the troubling realities behind lethal injection as a method of execution. Lain, a ...
In a ruling that could affect the use of the death penalty in North Carolina, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Kentucky's use of lethal injection executions Wednesday. The justices, by a 7-2 vote, turned ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — UPDATE WEDNESDAY: A Knox County chancellor said Wednesday he'll review - behind closed doors - information sought by a death row inmate about the state's lethal injection drug. By ...
This story was originally published by the Nashville Banner. Sign up for their newsletter at nashvillebanner.com/newsletters. Tennessee prison officials are refusing ...