Prejean vows to keep working for an end
to the death penalty, and that is good news.
Innocence isn't everything
And that means we now have a principled opposition to the death penalty.
Apparently who is subject to the death penalty is determined largely by "local culture." We have "Equal Justice Under the Law" emblazoned on the front of the Supreme Court, but that doesn't mean it's a reality.
Wrongful death
The experience of a loss due
to the death of a loved one is an intensely individualized process.
Are the developmental needs of children in America adequately addressed during the grief process?
"When it comes
to the death penalty, white lives are considered more valuable than black lives in Maryland," Richard Dieter says of the Death Penalty Information Center.
Death row's racism gets spotlight. (Racefile)
Thierry de Duve, you addressed how the relationship between painting and photography sparked one of the initial claims
to the death of painting.
The mourning after
Shackled in the back of a prison van, he rides
to the death chamber five miles down a two-lane road through the green wastes of swamp that surround Angola.
Innocent on Death Row
Events such as the delivery, a vehicle accident, fires or common drowning, and diseases passed in utero from an infected mother to her fetus, or infectious diseases(6) might all lead
to the death of the child during the same day as the parent, or to a child's death within a delay of days or weeks, incorrectly creating an impression of an effect of orphanhood.
Surviving the loss of the parent in a nineteenth-century Dutch provincial town
The death rates attributable to bacteremia, endocarditis, or community-acquired pneumonia were assumed to be equal
to the death rates found when these infections were coded as a primary diagnosis in SPARCS and 041.11 was used as a secondary diagnosis.
The Economic Impact of Staphylococcus aureus Infection in New York City Hospitals
A death penalty case in these three states costs taxpayers an average of $5.28, $3.2 and $2.3 million, respectively, according
to the Death Penalty Information Center.
Facts & Figures: a costly matter of life or death
If the court's liberals often ignored precedent in their furious opposition
to the death penalty, the conservatives overreacted by turning a blind eye to the details of many capital cases.
Mortal combat: how the death penalty polarized the Supreme Court
Anyone who pays attention
to the death penalty can feel it.
Stop the Killing Machine
The death of Jonathan Pearson's brother-in-law, Mahlon Hosford, often useful comparisons both to the community reaction to William Palmer's passing, and to Pearson's heart-felt response
to the death of his own son Henry.
Taming the 'King of Terrors': ritual and death in Schenectady, New York, 1844-1860
At times, Bush seems insensitive to the plight of the people he is sending
to the death chamber.
The Case Against the Death Penalty
And during the first few months after the bombing, I was not opposed
to the death penalty for Timothy McVeigh," he wrote in Time magazine.
The death march