We, the 3,800+ members of the group “L’chaim! Jews Against the Death Penalty” wish to respond respectfully to Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Lieberman’s Feb. 15th ...
Jerusalem Post op-ed entitled “Should Israel execute Hamas terrorists for war crimes on par with the Nazis?” In his thoughtful, powerful and nuanced essay, Rabbi Dr. Lieberman expresses how difficult ...
Today, there are 63 people on Louisiana’s death row, well below the death row populations in Alabama and Texas, but almost twice the size of Mississippi’s. The last time a new death sentence was ...
Iowans and their elected officials are doing nothing to protect both prison employees and inmates from death. So please ...
During Thursday's general assembly session, three state senators introduced SB 94 with a short, direct title: Repeal Death ...
The death penalty is a divisive issue in Ohio. Whether the death penalty will be abolished in Ohio, and what forms it may ...
Efforts to repeal the death penalty have been introduced in two Republican-led states, with some lawmakers citing their ...
The debate on whether the death penalty deters and lowers rates of crime is a long-simmering one, with both sides variously ...
Proponents of the death penalty often claim that capital punishment serves as a deterrent to crime, yet this has not been ...
This is the first capital punishment this year. District prosecution media cell in charge Abhishek Jain said that the court of additional sessions judge and special judge (POCSO Act) Savita Jadiya ...
But what then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal's deed, however calculated it ...
He said that similarly, “A death sentence tainted by race likewise harms defendants and impugns the legitimacy of the criminal punishment ... of prosecutors during capital trials.