United States Death Penalty

U.S. in Top 5 For Executions Worldwide

Amnesty International | Posted 05.28.2011

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While executions and death sentences have declined significantly in the U.S. over the last decade, the use of capital punishment has been collapsing at a much faster rate worldwide.

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Ohio's Catholic Bishops Urge End To Death Penalty

Posted 05.25.2011

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By Reginald Fields Religion News Service COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Catholic bishops of Ohio are calling on Gov. John Kasich and state lawmakers to abolis...

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