Cruel and Unusual Punishment
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Public Interest
Death Penalty Receives Another Blow, This Time In Pennsylvania
An unconventional tactic has put a stop to the death penalty in Pennsylvania... for now. - Sponsored
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Supreme Court
Justice Alito Looks Facts In The Face, Says, 'Whatever.'
Justice Alito's opinion in today's death penalty case may not have been a surprise, but his unwitting undermining of conservative values was a surprise twist.
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Death Penalty
Do We Execute People With Missing Brains Now?
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