Is the US supreme court bent on doing harm?
/ 3 July 2022

Is the US supreme court bent on doing harm?

Two recent rulings by America’s apex court are profoundly troubling

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/ 1 November 2007

US Supreme Court calls a halt to executions

America’s execution chambers fell idle on Wednesday after the Supreme Court made it clear it will allow no more prisoners to be put to death until it reviews the legality of the lethal injection. Death penalty campaigners on Wednesday said they expected the informal moratorium to last at least until next summer.