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OLYMPIA, Washington (AP) — Gov. Jay Inslee said Tuesday he was suspending the use of thedeath penalty in Washington state,…
theGRIO REPORT - And while a majority, 60 percent, still favor capital punishment, over the last twenty years there has…
theGRIO REVIEW - Troy Davis became a symbol for supporters working to abolish America's death penalty, and 'I Am Troy…
NBC NEWS - Just two percent of counties in the United States are responsible for more than half of the…
OPINION - Unless the governor of Mississippi intervenes, the Magnolia State will execute Willie Jerome Manning on May 7...
theGRIO REPORT - The NAACP is stepping up its fight to end the death penalty in the state of Maryland…
MSNBC - The number of death sentences imposed in the U.S. has taken an 'historic drop'...
theGRIO REPORT - Twelve of the last 13 new death sentences obtained by the Texas Harris County District Attorney's Office…
theGRIO REPORT - A face to the wronged and falsely accused is how activists describe the fuel for the firestorm…
theGRIO REPORT - 'Many have spoken of Troy Davis as a symbol. He wasn't a symbol. He was the soul…
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Friends and supporters of Troy Davis, the convicted murderer who was executed in Georgia last week…
ATLANTA (AP) - With Davis gone, however, the loose coalition of groups who pushed for his freedom may simply crumble...
ATLANTA (AP) - Minutes before he was put to death, Troy Davis asked his supporters to "continue to fight this…
Former President Bill Clinton weighed in on capital punishment on Thursday, saying courts need to slow down appeals processes to…
theGrio REPORT - National Action Network president and television host Rev. Al Sharpton is calling on the U.S. Justice Department…