death penalty
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Militant Journalism
Robert Roberson “shaken baby syndrome” case reveals grave injustices for autistic people
Roberson was convicted of murder based on a highly disputed “shaken baby syndrome” diagnosis, which even some who testified to…
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Militant Journalism
Missouri kills innocent man despite widespread opposition
In response to the final refusal on the part of the Missouri State Supreme Court to stay the execution on…
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Analysis
Texas scheduled to execute Ivan Cantu despite new evidence, recantation of witnesses
Ivan Cantu’s conviction was presented as airtight – until the details started to emerge. Did prosecutors coax out the story…
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Analysis
Melissa Lucio granted stay of execution, but threat to her life remains
The case of Melissa Lucio reflects the larger racist, sexist bent of the justice system, which imprisons countless innocent people.
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Analysis
Prison authorities go on killing spree as end of Trump administration approaches
With the end of the Trump administration nearing, there has been a flurry of federal executions in recent weeks, the…
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The U.S. prison system must be completely dismantled
The U.S. prison system must be completely dismantled and in its place a humane system be employed.
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Militant Journalism
Interview: Abolish the death penalty!
Liberation News went to Capitol Hill Pride in Seattle on June 28. Along with covering an intervention into the struggle…
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