Alabama Inmate’s Last-Minute Plea Highlights Questions on Death Penalty Justice

In the Heart of Dixie, a man stands on the brink of death, pleading not just for his life but for a fair examination of justice before it is too late. Anthony Boyd, a 53-year-old inmate convicted of capital murder in a case marked by decades-old evidence and contested narratives, has asked Alabama Governor Kay Ivey for a personal meeting to discuss his innocence ahead of his scheduled execution this Thursday.What Price Do We Pay When We Risk Executing the Innocent?Boyd’s request is not merely a desperate act—it calls into question the integrity of a system that claims to uphold...