Executions Shouldn't Be Shrouded In Secrecy. Media Witnesses Help Hold Government Accountable.

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Mon, 01/25/2021 - 12:21pm

Biden campaigned on ending death penalty. But it still stands at federal level and in 28 states. And witnesses are still blocked from seeing everything.

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