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A Statement on the Execution of Stephen Stanko
A Statement on the Execution of Stephen Stanko On June 13, 2025, the state of South Carolina executed Stephen Stanko for the murders of...
SCADP
Jun 162 min read
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South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (SCADP) Speaks Out Against Stephen Stanko’s Scheduled Execution
On May 16, 2025, the South Carolina Supreme Court issued an execution warrant for Stephen Stanko. He is scheduled to be executed on June...
SCADP
May 161 min read
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A Statement on the Execution of Mikal Mahdi
The question is not whether Mikal deserved to die; the question is whether or not we deserve to kill. Considering that Black citizens only make up 25% our state’s population, yet have comprised 80% of the people executed by our state in the last 8 months, South Carolina’s criminal legal system remains entrenched in discrimination and will never be a fair arbiter of death.Â
SCADP
Apr 123 min read
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A Statement on the Execution of Brad Sigmon
The question is not whether Brad deserved to die: the question is whether we deserve to kill.
SCADP
Mar 83 min read
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