Justice

When Jennifer Thompson-Cannino woke to a man in her room, she vowed to do everything...

My dad built me a treehouse when I was a kid. It wasn't actually in...

Sundown in the Paris of the prairies Wheat kings have all treasures buried And all...

Content Warning: Violent crime. When detectives arrived at the grisly crime scene just off the Las...

On the night of August 18th, 1992, a grandmother, her daughter and her four grandchildren were...

In this series debunking the reasons to support the death penalty, we've looked at: Part...

This is part 4 in a series attempting to debunk the arguments for the death...

Remember that county clerk in Kentucky who was afraid of gay love? You remember the...

From Arthur Miller's The Crucible to Disney's Hocus Pocus, the Salem Witch Trials have haunted...

Just a few days ago, the state of Texas executed death row inmate Joseph Garcia....

When I reached out to an atheist on death row, if you'll recall, all I...

This is part 4 in a series attempting to debunk the arguments for the death...

This is part two in a series designed to debunk the arguments for capital punishment....

This is part two in a series designed to debunk the arguments for capital punishment....

Stanley "Tookie" Williams was a founding member of the West Side Crips, one of the...

It's a fact that most people don't give prison a second thought. Many, like I...

In 1999, in the state of Illinois, death row inmate Anthony Porter won a stay...

While many of the causes of wrongful convictions are surprising and sometimes even shocking, none...

It almost sounds like a slapstick comedy script. A defendant is on trial for a...

Colin had a consensual relationship with a teenager. He went to prison for sexual assault...

If you've ever been gobsmacked at the lies anti-vaxxers spout, or the idea that eating enough...

It's near unthinkable: the idea that under certain circumstances you would ever knowingly incriminate yourself...

Last week, as part of this series on wrongful convictions, I wrote about why it's...

Can you imagine being locked up on death row for a crime you didn't commit?...

If you've been following this series, you know that we have been hearing from a...

Today, we get to meet a new inmate! He is also from Oregon, like two...

This post is part of a series on what it’s like to be an atheist...

Mike is serving a sentence for the murder of his father. He claims the killing...

When I wrote to the only atheist inmate I could find on death row, I...