Arizona Judges Launch Effort Seeking Quicker Resolutions to Death Penalty Cases
Nonprofit, investigative journalism on a mission to hold the powerful to account. Donate January 05, 2026 · View in browser Arizona Judges Launch Effort Seeking Quicker Resolutions to Death Penalty Cases Maricopa County prosecutors have frequently pursued the death penalty, but just 13% of cases ended in a death sentence, ProPublica and ABC15 Arizona found. Experts say the numbers raise questions about the office’s decision-making. Read story More From Our Newsroom Trump Signs Defense Bill Prohibiting China-Based Engineers in Pentagon IT Work Oregon Faced a Huge Obstacle in Adding Green Energy. Here’s What Changed This Year. 25 Investigations You May Have Missed This Year The Most-Read ProPublica Stories of 2025 Medical Examiners Warn That Controversial Lung Float Test Could Be Dangerous Threads Instagram TikTok (Twitter) Mastodon Was this email forwarded to you from a friend? Subscribe. ProPublica 155 Ave of the Americas, 13th Floor New York, NY 10013