The death penalty was Virginia's longest continuing tradition, dating back to 1608 when Capt. George Kendall was shot for treason. Since then, Virginia has executed 1,390 people, …
I have now satisfied the words of the late United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in his opinion from Kansas v Marsh (2006) in which he stated, "a single case-not …
Clare Anderson provides a radical new reading of histories of empire and nation, showing that the history of punishment is not connected solely to the emergence of prisons and …