As the dust continues to settle from the November 3rd general election two weeks ago, some new realities are starting to come into focus....

Mere days after the fractious 106th Nebraska Legislature wrapped up and adjourned for the year, Governor Pete Ricketts vetoed a number of...

Dustin Honken was executed by the federal government on the afternoon of Friday, July 17, the third such killing in a long and...

On August 14, 2018, the state of Nebraska used an untested cocktail of drugs to execute Carey Dean Moore, who had spent over 38 years on...

In a statement released June 15, United States Attorney General William P. Barr announced that the Federal Bureau of Prisons has begun...

Drugs being stockpiled by states for use in execution protocols could instead be used to save lives in the battle against COVID-19, the...

On a recent Thursday, Nathaniel Woods took a single bite of a chicken leg quarter, then placed it back on his plate. The rest of the...

Nebraska's first execution in over 20 years is only two weeks away, and we wanted to make you aware of some key opportunities to speak...

Yesterday, the Nebraska Supreme Court set an execution date for Carey Dean Moore, Nebraska's longest-serving death row inmate. The...

Last week, the chair of the Legislature’s Judiciary Committee, Sen. Laura Ebke of Crete, asked Department of Corrections Director Scott...

Last week, Attorney General Doug Peterson filed a request with the Nebraska Supreme Court to issue an execution warrant to Carey Dean...

Yesterday, Attorney General Doug Peterson requested an execution warrant from the state supreme court for Carey Dean Moore, Nebraska’s...

One of the many flaws of our death penalty system is that there always seems to be something that has to be figured out in the courts -...

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services announced last Friday that they have obtained four drugs that they plan to use in the...

Conservatives Concerned about the Death Penalty has released a new study about the conservative impact on death penalty repeal...

Today the Nebraska Department of Corrections announced a public hearing on a proposal to change the execution protocols in Nebraska. Our...

JoAnn Taylor, who spent nearly 20 years in prison for a crime she didn’t commit, was joined by two attorneys today to share her story and...

Richard Glossip is the Oklahoma death row inmate who was scheduled to be executed September 16th, but received a last minute stay due to...

This Buzzfeed story has the latest in the ongoing saga over attempts to illegally import executions drugs into our state: “Nebraska...

On October 8th, Manuel Velez, who once faced execution by the State of Texas, was released from prison in Huntsville. After 9 years, he...