Florida is on the brink of carrying out its 12th execution this year – the state’s deadliest pace in history. On Wednesday, September 17, David Pittman is scheduled to be killed. At a time when violence is everywhere, Florida’s government has chosen to meet violence with more violence. The death penalty is punishment-as-spectacle, rooted in…

In less than two weeks, on Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 6 p.m. ET, Florida plans to execute David Pittman, a man with intellectual disability. His execution is prohibited by law, and the State of Florida has turned a blind eye. The U.S. Supreme Court has made clear that executing people with intellectual disability violates the…

Tonight, We the People of the State of Florida executed Curtis Windom. His execution marks perhaps one of the lowest points in Florida’s death penalty history. We executed him tonight over the opposition of his victims. We executed him to silence other people on death row who dare to call out Florida’s death penalty for…