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The death penalty has been either abolished or suspended in most of Europe and Latin America, and parts of the U.S. have rejected it as well. Presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, however, is campaigning on not only maintaining the death penalty, but expanding it to include drug trafficking. During an early July campaign speech in Doral, Florida, Trump vowed, “We will institute the powerful death penalty for drug dealers…. And we will never allow mothers to watch their child hopelessly dying in their arms, screaming, ‘What can I do? What can I do? Help me God, what can I do?’…

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