Capital punishment

Activists see temporary stop of federal executions as a starting point

• Jul 6
• Carol Zimmermann

Advocate: S. Carolina approval of firing squad, electric chair ‘chilling’

• May 12
• Carol Zimmermann

Egypt executes defrocked monk convicted of abbot’s killing

• May 9
• Samy Magdy

Texas ends clergy, spiritual advisers ban in death chamber

• Apr 23
• Juan A. Lozano

Advocates, editorials call on Biden to end federal death penalty

• Apr 20
• Carol Zimmermann

Governor signs death penalty repeal at site of 101 executions since 1991

• Mar 26
• Zoey Maraist

Pastor, man set to die, faith at core of discrimination suit

• Feb 13
• Melissa Brown, Montgomery Advertiser

Religion and the death penalty collide at the Supreme Court

• Feb 13
• Jessica Gresko

Alabama cancels execution after court requires pastor

• Feb 12
• Kim Chandler

Virginia General Assembly votes to ban death penalty; governor supports move

• Feb 6
• Zoey Maraist