The Arizona Supreme Court announced on Tuesday that it has issued a warrant for the execution of Aaron Gunches, convicted of murder in 2002. The warrant...
Retired federal magistrate judge David Duncan was appointed by Governor Katie Hobbs to evaluate Arizona’s death penalty procedures. After nearly two years of analysis, Duncan’s tenure...
Aaron Gunches, sentenced to death for a 2002 murder, is prepared for his execution, yet questions linger about the constitutionality of the state’s execution methods. The...
In an Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation & Reentry facility, there are eight unmarked glass containers resembling Mason jars, which officials claim contain pentobarbital salt. This...
A state lawmaker is advocating for a shift in Arizona’s execution method, calling the current lethal injection system inhumane. Representative Alexander Kolodin’s proposal aims to place...
Lethal injection, long perceived as a humane method of execution, is facing increasing scrutiny over its actual efficacy and humaneness. In particular, the use of pentobarbital,...