8th Amendment Project
@8thAmendmentPro
Uniting the national movement to end the death penalty in the U.S. Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/8thamendment.org
You might like
📣Introducing the U.S. Campaign to End the Death Penalty!📣 This is a new nationwide campaign that unites 50+ organizations behind a shared goal and strategy to end the death penalty. Learn more and get campaign updates delivered straight to your inbox at enddeathpenalty.org/?utm_source=tw…
Thank you to @EmilyWTHR and @WTHRcom for having me on for Tuesday's news story on the bill to permit Indiana to carry out executions by firing squad. You can see the story at this link. wthr.com/article/news/p… @INAbolition @uscedp @CCATDP #deathpenalty
"The first thing you have to ask is, 'Are you serious? This is not the 1800s. What is Indiana doing thinking about killing prisoners by firing squad,'" said @RDunhamDP with the Death Penalty Policy Project. @INAbolition @uscedp @CCATDP
Indiana lawmakers consider bill on using a firing squad for executions. wthr.com/article/news/p… @WTHRcom @EmilyWTHR @INAbolition @uscedp #deathpenalty
"An Indiana jury hasn't imposed the death penalty since 2013. ... 'Why are we talking about expanding methods of execution for death sentences that were imposed in the past, when we aren't imposing death sentences going forward,' @RDunhamDP asked." @INAbolition @uscedp
Nineteen people were executed in Florida in 2025. FADP’s year-end report We, the People is our record of what that meant — and what was done in all of our names. Read. Share. Remember. bit.ly/FADP25
A stay of execution isn’t a ‘delay.’ @GFADP’s Nicole Wiesen examines the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles’ conflicts of interest and the stay of Stacey Humphreys’ scheduled execution. baptistnews.com/article/a-stay… @baptist_news @uscedp #deathpenalty
Experts who once backed 'shaken baby' science now fight to free imprisoned caregivers. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/s… @NBCNews @erikjhortiz @DanSlepian @TexDefender @TCADPdotORG @cifsjustice @uscedp @WTIUSA @innocence @TheSyndromeFilm #RobertRoberson #Texas #deathpenalty
The @southerncenter’s annual Human Rights Report is out. Among other accomplishments, it reports on this year’s landmark legislative reform in assessing intellectual disability in Georgia death penalty cases. schr.org/wp-content/upl… @TheArcUS @_aaidd @APA @APApsychiatric @uscedp
On December 18, 2018, Clarence was exonerated of all charges. For the first time in 27 years, he was able to celebrate the holidays at home with his family. Today, Clarence is celebrating seven years of freedom. Join us in wishing Clarence a happy #FreedomAnniversary!
The Death Penalty in 2025: Majority of Capital Juries in 2025 Rejected Death Sentences deathpenaltyinfo.org/research/analy…
The @DPInfoCtr has issued its annual report on the death penalty in the U.S., The Death Penalty in 2025, with DPIC’s take on developments in capital punishment this year. You can read the report here: cdn.craft.cloud/c08a8cf8-1de1-… @uscedp
Florida jury chooses life in capital sentencing trial of Jason Banegas in fatal shooting of Hollywood Police officer. wsvn.com/news/local/bro… @wsvn @nlinsalataon7 @kevinboulandier @FLDeathPenalty @FADPorg @uscedp #deathpenalty
Great news! As of today, Ohio has its 12th death row exoneration - after 28 years on death row, Elwood Jones has had his charges dismissed. cincinnati.com/story/news/202…
New Death Row Exoneration — Elwood Jones exonerated from Ohio’s death row; twelfth innocent man spent 28 years on death row. @OhStopExecution @ohiojpc @WTIUSA @uscedp @WTIUSA #deathpenalty
Prosecutor drops Elwood Jones murder case, believes former Ohio death-row prisoner is innocent. cincinnati.com/story/news/202… @Enquirer @danhornnews @OhStopExecution @ohiojpc @WTIUSA @exonerationlist @innocence @uscedp @CCATDP #deathpenalty
Case against Elwood Jones, death row prisoner wrongfully convicted of woman's 1994 murder in Blue Ash, dismissed. local12.com/news/local/cas… @Local12 @OhStopExecution @ohiojpc @WTIUSA @innocence @uscedp #Ohio #deathpenalty
👋👋 Hey there! We are the U.S. Campaign to End the Death Penalty, and we just launched. Our new nationwide campaign unites 50+ organizations all working towards the shared goal of ending the death penalty. Learn more enddeathpenalty.org/?utm_source=X
Coverage of yesterday's SCOTUS argument—Supreme Court struggles over whether Alabama can execute man found to be intellectually disabled. apnews.com/article/suprem… @AP @shermancourt @StatehouseKim @TheArcUS @APA @APApsychiatric @_aaidd @eji_org @uscedp #JosephSmith #deathpenalty
Check out this new Substack from Dead Man Walking on the mess that is Florida this year: graphicdeadmanwalking.substack.com/p/oh-florida @helenprejean @FADPorg #deathpenalty
Lethal Illusion: Understanding the Death Penalty Apparatus. In a podcast by the @theintercept, @Gladwell and @LilianaSegura unpack how the death penalty is administered in America. theintercept.com/2025/12/05/mal… @uscedp
Georgia sets December 17 execution date for Stacey Humphreys, sentenced to death in murders of 2 real estate agents in Cobb County in 2003. wsbtv.com/news/local/cob… @wsbtv @GFADP @uscedp #deathpenalty
United States Trends
- 1. Ford N/A
- 2. #DeepNodeAI N/A
- 3. Lakers N/A
- 4. TJ Sabula N/A
- 5. #WWENXT N/A
- 6. Wemby N/A
- 7. #LakeShow N/A
- 8. #FallonTonight N/A
- 9. #RHOSLC N/A
- 10. Peyton Watson N/A
- 11. Chet N/A
- 12. Iowa State N/A
- 13. Kansas N/A
- 14. Austin Swartz N/A
- 15. Jalen Johnson N/A
- 16. Rock Chalk N/A
- 17. Jaida Parker N/A
- 18. Dale Partridge N/A
- 19. Jrue Holiday N/A
- 20. Jayhawks N/A
You might like
-
Robert Dunham
@RDunhamDP -
Death Penalty Action
@DeathPenaltyAct -
Laura Burstein
@LauraBurstein1 -
dale baich
@dbaich -
Open the Books
@open_the_books -
SCADP
@SCADeathPenalty -
Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty
@MADPMO -
LDH France
@LDH_Fr -
TADP
@Tndeathpenalty -
Ohioans to Stop Executions
@OhStopExecution -
TCADP
@TCADPdotORG -
French Coalition Against the Death Penalty
@FRCADP -
AbolitionDeath
@AbolitionDeath -
Crime Survivors Speak
@CSSJustice -
flocc
@floccjustice
Something went wrong.
Something went wrong.