Arkansas’ controversial plan to execute eight men halted by courts

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Two court decisions have brought a stop to what would have been the fastest pace of executions since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976

By: Emily Shugerman

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Protesters gather outside the state Capitol building in Little Rock, Arkansas to protest the planned executions of eight inmates AP Photo/Kelly P. Kissel

The executions of eight inmates in Arkansas have been halted as multiple legal challenges stopped a capital punishment plan branded “unconstitutional”.

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