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RBG’s Mixed Record on Race and Criminal Justice

Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a revered feminist icon. Her legacy on issues such as prisoners’ rights, capital punishment, racial justice and tribal sovereignty has been less examined.

Analysis • 09.23.2020

Witnesses to the Execution

An oral history of the first federal execution under Donald Trump, as told by victims’ relatives, prison staff, and others.

Feature • 07.24.2020

New Hope for People Who Claim Racism Tainted Their Death Sentence

The North Carolina state Supreme Court has upheld the controversial Racial Justice Act, which opponents repealed in 2013

News • 06.11.2020

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