I note the continued letters regarding the death penalty debate. For many years, I was ambivalent, weighing the urge for retributive justice vs. the rare but horrifying thought of executing an ...

Alaska urgently needs legislation to support death with dignity. I work closely with individuals diagnosed with incurable terminal illnesses, many of whom are forced to endure an excruciating ...

Last month, the state of Louisiana committed murder. The governor promised it as part of his campaign pledge, the attorney general pushed it forward, judges signed off on it and a state executioner ...

I’m writing in support of Gov. Jeff Landry’s plan to bring back the death penalty. What a great idea! The only problem I see is the difficulty we’ve had lately with the method of execution, but I have ...