Reproductive JusticeReproductive JusticeWomen Could Face Death Penalty for Having an Abortion Under Proposed Texas LawDara Sharif4/10/19 8:00PM
Criminal JusticeCriminal JusticeSupreme Court Declines to Hear Case of Man Sentenced to Death by a Racist JurorMichael Harriot3/18/19 8:00PM
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OpinionOpinionTexas Shouldn't Execute Chris Young for Murder Even Though He Is Guilty of the Crime [Updated]Lawrence Ware7/17/18 3:58PM
Why Is Bobby Moore Still on Death Row, Despite a Recent Supreme Court Decision in His Favor?Angela Helm5/19/18 1:00PM
The Root VideoThe Root VideoWatch: The Role of Teenage-Brain Science in Juvenile-Justice ReformPeter J. Rickards3/20/18 9:30AM
Supreme Court Grants Stay of Execution of Alabama Inmate Who Suffers From DementiaBreanna Edwards1/26/18 9:19AM
Georgia Was Going to Execute Keith Tharpe Until the Supreme Court Basically Said, ‘Hold Up; This Is Too Racist’Michael Harriot1/08/18 3:40PM
Mo. Governor Stays Execution of Convicted Inmate Amid New DNA Evidence That May Prove His InnocenceBreanna Edwards8/22/17 3:30PM
Fla. Sheriff’s Office Investigating Noose Sent to Black Prosecutor Who Refused to Pursue Death PenaltyMonique Judge4/19/17 10:45PM
Prosecutor Sues Fla. Gov. for Taking Her Off Capital Cases After Refusal to Seek Death PenaltyBreanna Edwards4/12/17 9:06AM
White Supremacist Dylann Roof to Plead Guilty to State Murder Charges: ReportBreanna Edwards3/31/17 12:14PM