The right to protest may soon depend on whether you can survive how the government intends to suppress it.
The state spent $600,000 on drugs that won't be used.
A confrontation between police and protesters appears to show a bewildering dereliction of duty.
Ignoring drug manufacturers' opposition to the death penalty forces them into expensive extra monitoring, litigation, and supply chain cutoffs.
What actual justice for a murdered firefighter/paramedic might look like, beyond empowering the same criminal justice system that failed him.
President Trump's rhetoric and personnel decisions echo a conservative tendency to use the opioid crisis for its own ends rather than treating it like an issue of its own..
Corinna Barrett Lain's "Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection" is a book the populace has sorely needed.
Death penalty proponents like to point to exonerations as proof the system works. If anything, they're yet another proof it's hopelessly broken.
With two firing squad executions scheduled this week, the idea that executions can be anything other than homicide by another name appears to be dying.
In Montana, Idaho and Louisiana, legislators give three very different signs that the most popular execution method's time may have passed.
Using nitrogen to execute inmates was touted as the ultimate solution to humane executions. Eyewitnesses and autopsies beg to differ.
The Trump administration has stopped lying about what execution drugs really are. What does it mean for the death penalty—and the rest of the Trump agenda?