It isn't enough to celebrate the death penalty's demise. We must learn from it.When Henry McCollum was condemned to death in 1984 in rural North Carolina, death sentences were …
An Open Letters Monthly Best Nonfiction Book of the YearAmerica's criminal justice system is broken. The United States punishes at a higher per capita rate than any other country …
Today, death sentences in the U.S. are as rare as lightning strikes. Brandon Garrett shows us the reasons why, and explains what the failed death penalty experiment teaches about …
An Open Letters Monthly Best Nonfiction Book of the YearAmerica's criminal justice system is broken. The United States punishes at a higher per capita rate than any other country …
Refusing to eradicate the death penalty, the U.S. has attempted to reform and rationalize capital punishment through federal constitutional law. While execution chambers remain …
