Two prisoners who have taken the unusual step to ask a federal judge to nullify their death row commutations granted by ...
The decision of two death row inmates to turn down clemency sounds unthinkable, but they are not the first to do it ...
Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis have filed emergency petitions seeking to block the commutations of their death sentences.
The death penalty is arbitrary, capricious, more expensive than non-capital incarcerations and poisoned by racial bias. The ...
Joe Biden’s position on the death penalty has gone from Abolition to Wait to Sometimes to Go for It to Abolition, Actually, ...
Two death row inmates have rejected the clemency granted to them by Joe Biden, opting to take their chance in the courts.
Running for president in 2020, Joe Biden promised to repeal the federal death penalty but didn’t have the votes in Congress. Preparing to leave the White House with the pledge unkept, he did the next ...
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of all but three inmates on federal death row to life in prison without the ...
The president has commuted the sentences of 37 men on federal death row to life without parole, a historic move.
Joe Biden believes the death penalty "must stop" at the federal level, except for those guilty of terrorism and mass murder ...
The mystery of Joe Biden’s views about capital punishment ... pose a severe test of anyone’s resolve to end the death penalty. Biden failed that test. In a statement announcing his clemency ...
Shannon Wayne Agofsky and Len Davis both filed emergency petitions prevent their death sentences from being commuted to life in prison without parole.