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Why some critics are so horrified by Alabama's new execution methodThe Explainer State officials have petitioned to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith with a largely untested method of killing
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Ghana abolishes the death penaltyfeature It joins a growing list of African countries which are turning away from capital punishment
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published
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Singapore executes man for trafficking 1kg of cannabisSpeed Read Human rights organisations criticise city-state for hanging Singaporean man whose case was ‘far from clear cut’
By The Week Staff Published
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DeSantis signs bill loosening requirements for death penalty vote in FloridaSpeed Read
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Pennsylvania governor says he won't sign execution orders, calls for repeal of the death penaltySpeed Read
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Death penalty: U.S. carried out historically few executions in 2022, but 1 in 3 were 'botched'Speed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Supreme Court declines death row inmate's appeal over prejudiced jurorsSpeed Read
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Alabama delays execution after 5-4 Supreme Court rules it can continueSpeed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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How Britain changed over Queen Elizabeth’s reignfeature From Winston Churchill to Boris Johnson, the nation was transformed during her 70 years on the throne
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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What's next for Melissa Lucio's death penalty case?opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Texas prosecutor, facing pressure from Catholic bishops and Kim Kardashian, may pause Melissa Lucio executionSpeed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Saudi Arabia conducts mass execution of 81 peopleSpeed Read
By Grayson Quay Published
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Oklahoma resumes executions after 6 yearsSpeed Read
By Catherine Garcia Published
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Why Biden's team is pushing for a death penalty he won't executeTalking Point
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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