#MarcellusWilliams is scheduled to be executed on Sept. 24, even as the prosecuting attorney seeks to vacate his wrongful conviction for a crime DNA evidence proves he did not commit. #SaveMarcellus bit.ly/4eF1Sc8

Today marks 52 years since the landmark decision in Furman v. Georgia. SCOTUS found that the death penalty was being applied in an arbitrary and capricious manner and was therefore cruel & unusual punishment in violation of the 8th & 14th Amendments. (1/5) #deathpenalty #SCOTUS

Were jurors dismissed because they were Black or female? Supreme Court declines to review. usatoday.com/story/news/pol… via @usatoday

BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Reaches 200th Exoneration from Death Row witnesstoinnocence.org/single-post/br… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — As of July 1, 2024, 200 prisoners in the U.S. have been exonerated and freed from death row since 1973, demonstrating the serious risk of executing the innocent.

Join us on Thursday, August 1, at 12:00 p.m. via Zoom for Pulling Back the Curtain: The Legal Labyrinth of a Capital Case with Patrick Mulvaney. Register at: bit.ly/dplegal.

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I just took action with Catholic Mobilizing Network to urge Governor Greg Abbott and the TX Board of Pardon and Parole to STOP the execution of Ruben Gutierrez. Will you join me? catholicsmobilizing.org/take-action/st…

I just took action with Catholic Mobilizing Network to urge Gov. Kay Ivey to stop the execution of Keith Gavin. Will you join me? catholicsmobilizing.org/take-action/st…

Man who spent 45 years on death row in Japan hopes for chance to clear name theguardian.com/world/article/…

I remember #BillyWardlow executed by the state of Texas on July 8, 2020. He was sentenced to death based on the junk science claim of #FutureDangerousness however he became a loved and respected man on death row. "One of the best of the best" as his attorney said.

Only a quarter of Georgia's state prisons are fully air conditioned. The heat index throughout the state today is well over 100 degrees - exceeding 110 in several cities.

Editorial: Questions plague condemned defendant's conviction. Missouri should slow down. stltoday.com/opinion/editor… St. Louis Post-Dispatch Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty Midwest Innocence Project Innocence Project Witness to Innocence MO NAACP Legal Defense Fund #MarcellusWilliams #deathpenalty

Your support means the world to us, as we continue to work for an end to the death penalty. Join us Sept 14th! Tickets - direct link:  secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/…

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Over the advice of experts and contrary to Supreme Court precedent, this month Tennessee has joined the misguided group of states that permit individuals convicted of non-homicide crimes to be sentenced to death. axios.com/local/nashvill…

22nd World Day Against the Death Penalty – The death penalty protects no one. - WCADP worldcoalition.org/campagne/22nd-…

"At [Warren King's] trial, the prosecutor used strikes to eliminate 87.5% of the eligible Black jurors and only 8.8% of the eligible white jurors, all women." apnews.com/article/georgi…

Commentary: ‘Southern Pride,’ White Mob Mentality, and the Death Penalty deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/commentar…