Federal Court Upholds Dylann Roof's Death Sentence. I Can Think of Worse Things to do to Him than Kill Him

Yesterday a federal appeals court upheld Dylann Roof's death sentence despite the Justice Department halting federal executions. But Roof deserves a more creative punishment than death.

White supremacist murderer, Dylann Roof; Photo by Randall Hill - Pool/Getty Image

June 17, 2015, was one of the worst moments of racial violence in American history, and there have been several horrendous instances of racial violence in American history. It was the day that something that felt unfathomable in modern American history happened. June 17, 20…