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Attorney General Jeff Sessions, speaks to a gathering of law enforcement officials at the United States Attorney's offices, Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Lexington, Ky. Sessions spoke about the efforts to combat drug trafficking and end the opioid crisis stating that Ky. had a 29 percent decrease in opioid prescriptions over six years, and according to the CDC, the number of emergency room visits for opioid overdoses was 15 percent lower last summer than in the summer of 2016. (AP Photo/) (AP/Timothy D. Easley)

Sessions: Seek death penalty for dealers

Matthew Rozsa
Anthony Graves (Gerald Seroy)

Innocent on death row

Anthony Graves
Keith Leroy Tharpe (AP/Georgia Department of Corrections)

SCOTUS saves Keith Tharpe from execution

Sophia Tesfaye
Jack Harold Jones Jr., Marcel Williams (AP/Arkansas Department of Correction)

Charlie May
FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2005, file photo, Barbara Chan protests the execution of Stanley "Tookie" Williams, the founder of the Crips gang, outside of San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Williams was executed early Dec. 13. California voters face opposite choices to fix the state's broken death penalty. They can repeal capital punishment in November or reform it so convicted murderers are actually executed. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) (AP)

Martin Clancy - BillMoyers.com
Protesters gather outside the state Capitol building on April 14, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark. (AP/Kelly P. Kissel)

Arkansas' planned murder spree

Bob Cesca
Protesters gather outside the state Capitol building on Friday, April 14, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark., to voice their opposition to Arkansas' seven upcoming executions. () (AP Photo/Kelly P. Kissel)

Taylor Link
(AP/Ric Feld)

Matthew Rozsa
Bobby James Moore

Anna Arceneaux
Hillary Clinton (AP/Wilfredo Lee)

Hillary's death penalty shame

Paul Blest
Maine Gov. Paul LePage (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

LePage's call to arms

Sophia Tesfaye
Paul LePage (Credit: AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) (AP)

Bring the guillotine back

Scott Eric Kaufman
(AP/Eranga Jayawardena)

Disgrace in Saudia Arabia

Ben Norton

Execute the undocumented

Scott Eric Kaufman
(Fox News)

O'Reilly: Hang drug offenders!

Sophia Tesfaye
(Jack Shuler)

Sean Dunne, Jack Shuler
Rick Perry (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

America's barbaric horror

Simon Maloy
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Rick Perry (AP/Jacquelyn Martin/Photo montage by Salon)

Our vicious cycle of murder

Omer Aziz
This undated photo provided by the vkontakte website shows Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. (AP)

Our death-penalty blindness

Paul Campos
Anthony Ray Hinton (AP/Hal Yeager)

"Death row is a second hell"

Manny Otiko
(Reuters/AP/Jim Young/Dave Tulis/Nati Harnik)

Scott Eric Kaufman
Dzhokar Tsarnaev (FBI)

Rightwing execution bloodlust

Matthew Rozsa
This undated photo provided by the vkontakte website shows Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. (AP)

Death penalty's dark morality
Richard Hickock, Perry Smith (AP)

An execution's grisly remains

Jack Shuler
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