cchwangWhy Pennsylvania’s Broken Death Penalty System is on the Front BurnerRacial bias. Exorbitant costs. Inadequate legal representation for the poor. Wrongful convictions. These are just a few of the reasons…Jul 17, 2019Jul 17, 2019
cchwangFaith Leaders Stand Against Racism in Georgia Death Penalty CaseThis Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider the case of Keith Tharpe, who sits on Georgia’s death row, at least in part, because he…Feb 26, 2019Feb 26, 2019
cchwangWill the U.S. Supreme Court Allow a Death Sentence Tainted By A Juror’s Racism to Stand?If you were on trial for your life, would you want your fate entrusted into the hands of a juror who questioned whether you had a soul…Feb 15, 2019Feb 15, 2019
cchwangWitness to Innocence at 15: Death Row Survivors Tell Us Why the Only Surefire Way to Avoid…Today’s must-read is in the Philadelphia Inquirer, and it is the powerful voices of two men who have experienced first-hand the broken…Nov 13, 2018Nov 13, 2018
cchwangSchizophrenia, Fixed Delusions, and No Understanding of Why He Is In Prison — Will Texas Still…This Wednesday, the state of Texas is scheduled to execute Kwame Rockwell, a severely schizophrenic man who doesn’t know why he is in…Oct 19, 2018Oct 19, 2018
cchwangA Death Sentence Shouldn’t Hinge on RaceNo black person should be sentenced to death by a racist juror who openly stated he voted for death because the defendant was a “ni**er”…Sep 18, 2017Sep 18, 2017
cchwangTell Ohio: 27 Executions Are Too Risky; Innocence MattersIt’s been three and a half years since Ohio conducted an execution — and for good reason. The last time Ohio carried out an execution…Jul 13, 2017Jul 13, 2017
cchwangThe Future of Lethal Injection In Ohio May Hang on What Ohio Itself Has Said About Lethal InjectionTomorrow in a Cincinnati courtroom, the future of Ohio’s ability to execute prisoners may come down to statements made by Ohio state…Jun 13, 2017Jun 13, 2017
cchwangNew Video Examines Racial Bias in Texas Death Penalty Case on Appeal to U.S. Supreme CourtA newly edited video about Texas death row prisoner Duane Buck has just been released, and is a must-watch for anyone following issues of…Apr 13, 2016Apr 13, 2016
cchwangHarrowing Documentary Tells the Story of America’s First Death Row DNA ExonereeImagine being woken in the middle of the night, brought in for questioning by the police and charged with first degree murder. Imagine…Feb 8, 2016Feb 8, 2016