'Stand Your Ground' Makes One Person Judge, Jury, and Executioner The basis for "stand your ground" laws is that individuals should be able to use deadly force when they believe their lives might be ...
A job executing people in the 16th century wasn't nearly as glamorous as you might think. Joel F. Harrington, author of the fascinating new book The Faithful Executioner gives us the gory details. I ...
Jerry Givens, who served as Virginia's chief executioner for 17 years and later became a prominent voice against capital punishment, has died at the age of 67 from COVID-19. More than 93,000 Americans ...