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Desperately Seeking Obsolescence: Capital Defenders Seek to Replace the Death Penalty
Wed Jan 25, 2012 2:36 PM EST
Originally posted on Fair and Unbalanced This Presidents' Day weekend, criminal defense attorneys, investigators and experts will gather at the Monterey Conference Center, as they have done for the past 25 years, to develop and hone their skills in death penalty cases. T …
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Justice and Prosecutorial Misconduct
Seeded on Thu Dec 29, 2011 5:51 AM EST (The New York Times)
Michael Morton was exonerated by DNA evidence this month after being wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and serving nearly 25 years in prison in Texas. In seeking to prove Mr.
INJUSTICE : Hank Skinner, Texas Death Row Inmate, One Week From Execution Despite Untested Evidence
Seeded on Thu Nov 3, 2011 2:59 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
A week from today, Texas death row inmate Henry "Hank" Skinner is scheduled to be executed for the 1995 murders of Twila Busby and her two adult sons. If that happens, it may be the biggest travesty of justice in the modern death penalty area.
What if an innocent is executed? Well, the Constitution guarantees 'due process,' not perfect justice
Seeded on Sat Oct 29, 2011 7:57 AM EDT (The L.A. Times)
That's a central question in the debate over the death penalty that David B. Rivkin Jr. and Andrew Grossman did not address in their Oct.
Black people blatantly excluded from Alabama juries, class action lawsuit claims
Seeded on Fri Oct 21, 2011 4:25 PM EDT (Guardian Unlimited)
Black people are being systematically and intentionally excluded from jury service in parts of Alabama almost 140 years after the practice was outlawed in the US, a lawsuit lodged with the federal courts alleges. The class action has been launched on behalf of thousands of bla …
Florida state lawmaker introduces bill to end death penalty | The American Independent
Seeded on Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:12 AM EDT (American Independent)
State Rep.
Troy Davis Supporters - or Anyone - Should See This Article on Why Death Penalty Does Not Work
Wed Sep 21, 2011 11:12 PM EDT
Out of the more than 450 illustrated articles I've done for Newsvine, this one to me is the most important.
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A Grievous Wrong on Georgia's Death Row
Seeded on Tue Sep 20, 2011 10:57 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Troy Davis is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday for the 1989 killing of a police officer in Savannah, Ga.
Supreme Court reprieve for man in Texas 'sentenced to death for being black'
Seeded on Sat Sep 17, 2011 1:12 AM EDT (Independent.co.uk)
The relatively rare intervention, by the highest court in the US, places Rick Perry, the Governor of Texas and Republican Presidential hopeful, under the spotlight.
An Innocent Man is About to be Executed
Fri Sep 16, 2011 9:38 PM EDT
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