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Tag: federal capital punishment

Posted inIndigenous, Justice, Social Justice

Barr orders resumption of federal executions; Navajo among those targeted

by Steve Crane Jul 25, 2019Nov 5, 2019

WASHINGTON – Attorney General William Barr ordered a resumption of federal executions Thursday and named a Navajo double-murderer as one of the first five death-row inmates who will be put to death. Lezmond Mitchell will be executed on Dec. 11 with a fatal injection of pentobarbital if all goes according to the plan unveiled by […]

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