Troy Davis' backers seek next step after execution
ATLANTA (AP) - Minutes before he was put to death, Troy Davis asked his supporters to "continue to fight this fight" -- but will they, and how?...
Troy Davis leaves debate over guilt unresolved
ATLANTA (AP) - Davis remained defiant even after he was strapped to a gurney Wednesday night in the state's death chamber, declaring his innocence and urging the victim's family to continue searching for the truth...
Carter: Davis execution exposes flaws in death penalty
ATLANTA (AP) - Former President Jimmy Carter said in a statement to The Associated Press on Thursday he hopes Davis' execution 'will spur us as a nation toward the total rejection of capital punishment.'...
A tale of two executions: Was justice served?
OPINION - The cases couldn't be any more different yet each has reignited a debate over the death penalty...
Clarence Thomas under fire for Troy Davis decision
theGRIO REPORT - Justice Thomas is not to blame for the outcome, his history and the intense scrutiny surrounding his views on race and justice makes him an easy target...
Despite doubt Georgia executes Troy Davis
JACKSON, Ga. (AP) - As he lay strapped to a gurney in the death chamber, the 42-year-old told relatives of Mark MacPhail that he was not responsible for his 1989 slaying. 'I did not have a gun,' he insisted...
State court rejects plea to stop Davis execution
ATLANTA (AP) - Davis and his supporters have maintained his innocence. Prosecutors have stood by the case...
How Troy Davis' death will haunt America
OPINION - The killing of Troy Davis is our collective responsibility because it was done on all our behalf...
Supreme Court refuses to halt Davis execution
JACKSON, Ga. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court rejects a last-ditch request to stop the execution of Troy Davis...
Vigils from Georgia to Paris for Troy Davis
JACKSON, Ga. (AP) - His offer to take a polygraph test was rejected. So was his request for the pardons board to give him one more hearing...
