Robin M. Maher
@Robinmaher
Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center @DPInfoCtr The George Washington University Law School
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Veterans are overrepresented on death row across the United States. The Death Penalty Information Center's (@DPInfoCtr) new report explores the cases of veterans sentenced to death and the injustices they face in the criminal legal system. deathpenaltyinfo.org/research/analy…
DPI responds to President Trump’s call for mandatory death sentences in Washington, D.C. @nytimes @ChrisCameronNYT #deathpenalty #TrumpAdministration nytimes.com/2025/08/26/us/…
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Trump Calls for Death Penalty in All D.C. Murder Cases
It is unclear how Mr. Trump would carry out his directive. The Supreme Court ruled that mandatory death sentences were unconstitutional nearly half a century ago.
BREAKING ATTORNEY STATEMENT: #SCOTUS rules #RichardGlossip, innocent on Okla’s death row, is entitled to a new trial as a result of the trial prosecutors’ failure to disclose potentially exculpatory evidence to Mr. Glossip’s trial counsel. Read more here: tinyurl.com/2s3p44th
North Carolina's Governor Roy Cooper commutes the death sentences of 15 men. With President Biden's 37 federal commutations, 2024 ends with more than twice the number of death sentence commutations (52) than executions (25). governor.nc.gov/news/press-rel…
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Governor Cooper Takes Capital Clemency Actions
Governor Cooper Takes Capital Clemency Actions
We provided an exclusive look at one of the freed detainees' drawings of his torturous time in a CIA prison. They were shown at his sentencing proceedings but had never been made public. --“This is what his nightmares are all about,” said his lawyer. nytimes.com/2024/12/18/us/…
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Prisoner’s Self-Portraits of C.I.A. Torture Surface From Sealed Court Record (Gift Article)
“This is what his nightmares are all about,” said a lawyer for a now-confessed war criminal who spent years at Guantánamo Bay.
Experts want to see full Arizona death penalty report: "The governor has swapped an eminently qualified retired judge's independent inquiry for some assurances from a corrections department overseen by a director with no experience in capital punishment." azcentral.com/story/news/loc…
BREAKING: Baltimore jail healthcare will remain under independent monitoring as part of ACLU lawsuit, federal judge rules. The ruling deals a blow to efforts by @OAGMaryland, which has spent over $400K on a private law firm to try and exit the settlement thebaltimorebanner.com/community/crim…
New: #RobertRoberson, lawmakers ask TX CCA to stay execution and consider evidence proving no crime occurred in his case. Roberson is scheduled for execution on Thurs. despite strong evidence of innocence and overwhelming support for clemency. More here: tinyurl.com/2n72as7a
Just In: The office of the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney has conceded it committed constitutional errors in #MarcellusWilliams case, including the mishandling of evidence that could have exonerated Williams. Read attorney statement here: tinyurl.com/4yeh8bb5
68 Human Rights Organizations Express Support for Iranian Prisoners’ “No Death Penalty Tuesdays” Abolition Movement Entering Its 31st Week deathpenaltyinfo.org/68-human-right…
NEW: In the Baltimore jail’s mental health unit, some detainees are allowed out of their cells for only a couple of hours per week, according to newly found log books. The state’s private attorneys made those records go away. ACLU is asking for sanctions. thebaltimorebanner.com/community/crim…
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