121 Days Old Tom Lowenstein
Nick Yarris' new life began after he was freed from death row.
Taking Juveniles Off Death Row Sasha Abramsky
This year, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether the juvenile death penalty is constitutional.
Courtroom Contortions Anthony G. Amsterdam
How America's application of the death penalty erodes the principle of equal justice under law.
Death's Dwindling Dominion Hugo Adam Bedau
Public opinion is shifting against the death penalty. What will it take to abolish it?
Going It Alone Connie de la Vega
The rest of the civilized world has abolished the death penalty. Will the United States follow suit?
Shutting Down Death Row Jean M. Templeton
Illinois' death-penalty reforms may presage a fairer criminal-justice system.