Marcellus Williams Is Dead, And We Are All Culpable For His Unjust Execution
America's refusal to demand an end to the death penalty reached a stunning new low this evening when the Supreme Court declined to act.
Marcellus Williams was executed tonight by the state of Missouri in a case where, even by our degraded standards of justice and law, the outcome was shocking. Shocking because the prosecutors and the defense attorneys were both on the same side asking for the execution to be stayed and…
