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Colo. Death Penalty Repeal Hearing Marked By Emotional Testimony

The Colorado Independent | Susan Greene | Posted 03.20.2013 | Denver
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From The Colorado Independent's Susan Greene. DENVER— Lawmakers considering a bill that would end capital punishment in Colorado heard 10 hours o...

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Colorado Death Penalty Unconstitutional, Says Attorneys, Scholars

The Colorado Independent | Scot Kersgaard | Posted 02.27.2013 | Denver
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From The Colorado Independent's Scot Kersgaard. Colorado’s death penalty is not only massively expensive, critics say it is also unconstitutional...

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CO Death Penalty: Spending Millions To Execute (Almost) No One

The Colorado Independent | Scot Kersgaard | Posted 02.07.2013 | Denver
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From The Colorado Independent's Scot Kersgaard. With a bill to repeal the death penalty likely to be introduced in the 2013 Colorado Legislature, t...

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Rue-ing the Day: The Death Penalty, France and the Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal

Johanna Fernandez | Posted 01.11.2013 | Politics
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Johanna Fernandez

After 30 years on death row -- which the State formally acknowledges was imposed unconstitutionally -- Mumia Abu-Jamal, the prolific writer and radio journalist, should be immediately released from prison.

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Why Death Row Inmates Want To Keep The Death Penalty

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 10.26.2012 | Los Angeles
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Voter support for a ballot measure to repeal California's death penalty has increased dramatically, according to a USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll...

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A Catholic Call To Abolish The Death Penalty

Tobias Winright | Posted 11.27.2011 | Religion
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Tobias Winright

The Eucharistic celebration calls Catholics to remember all crucified people, including the legacy of lynching, in light of the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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Stop Sending Innocent People to Death Row: End the Death Penalty

Chad Stokes Urmston | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
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Chad Stokes Urmston

Every morning for the last 18 years, Troy Davis has woken up on death row, despite the absence of evidence. This is a flagship case for why the death penalty is wrong and we must continue to advocate for its abolition.

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