The Psychology of the Executioner
A look inside the minds of those who have participated in firing squads and lethal injections.
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Lethal Rejection: Will the Supreme Court’s Lethal Injection Review Kill the Death Penalty?
The Supreme Court is reviewing lethal injection for the first time in seven years. Here’s what it means for the death penalty.
Caring for the Condemned: Does It Make Sense to Treat the Mental Health of Someone Facing Execution?
How the new mental health facility for California’s death row inmates reflects our nation’s ongoing ambivalence about the death penalty.
Bring Back Hemlock! America’s Dirty Secret About Lethal Injections
Amid drug shortage, states look to shady distributors—with disastrous results.