SC Criminal Justice Reform

Death Row Inmate Richard Moore’s Execution Set for November 1, Raising Concerns Over Racial Disparity in Capital Punishment

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Death Row Inmate Richard Moore Faces Execution, Highlights Racial Disparity in Capital Punishment Richard Moore, a death…

1 month ago

Susan Smith’s Parole Eligibility Complicated by Disciplinary Charges Before Hearing

Columbia: Susan Smith's Parole Eligibility Complicated by Recent Disciplinary Charges Susan Smith, 53, who has been incarcerated for nearly 30…

1 month ago

South Carolina Executes First Death Row Inmate in Over 13 Years, Resuming Capital Punishment

South Carolina Carries Out First Execution in Over 13 Years Columbia, South Carolina - A major turn of events transpired…

2 months ago

South Carolina Resumes Capital Punishment with First Execution in Over a Decade

South Carolina Executes First Inmate in Over a Decade In a ground-breaking move after a 13-year unintentional hiatus, South Carolina…

2 months ago

South Carolina Carries Out First Execution in 13 Years Despite Controversy Surrounding Inmate Freddie Owens’ Conviction

Freddie Owens: South Carolina Executes First Inmate in 13 Years UNPRECEDENTED EVENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA South Carolina state has carried…

2 months ago

South Carolina Carries Out First Execution in 13 Years Despite Contested Innocence Claims

South Carolina Executes First Inmate in 13 Years Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina has seen its first execution in…

2 months ago

Questions Arise on Conviction Ahead of South Carolina Death Row Inmate’s Execution

Doubts Swirl About Guilt in Imminent South Carolina Death Row Execution A Single Sworn Statement Sheds New Light In a…

2 months ago

SC Justices Deny Stay of Execution Despite New Testimony and Innocence Claims

SC Justices Refuse to Halt Execution Despite Claims of Innocence COLUMBIA — On Thursday, the state Supreme Court again declined…

2 months ago