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Israel’s death penalty law has little to do with criminal justice and everything to do with ethno-nationalism

  • Written by Arie Perliger, Director of Security Studies and Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
Israel’s death penalty law has little to do with criminal justice and everything to do with ethno-nationalismA Palestinian protester holds a placard showing a crossed-out noose during a rally in the Beit Jala village near Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank.Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images

In its nearly 80-year history, the state of Israel has carried out only one court-sanctioned execution: Adolf Eichmann, a principal architect of...

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