Micheal Manning's execution on April 20, 1954, marked the end of capital punishment in the Republic of Ireland, making him the last person executed in the country.
"Tenderness is the word that keeps coming to mind while watching Alex Ketley's 'An Approximation of Resilience.' The dance is unfailingly, unflaggingly, extraordinarily tender."
President Biden's clemency actions represent a significant shift in addressing systemic injustices linked to nonviolent crimes and the pervasive issue of life sentences in the U.S. prison system.