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Oregon halts death penalty, is California next?

Capital punishment legislation received another blow this week, as Oregon’s Democratic Governor John Kitzhaber has banned the death penalty...
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In wake of Troy Davis execution, California death penalty repeal efforts heat up

After the controversial execution of Troy Davis this past week, the spotlight is shining on efforts to abolish the death penalty in California. The...
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UN praises Connecticut for ending death penalty

The United Nations on Friday urged all states in the Union to end capital punishment, while praising Connecticut leaders for abolishing it on...
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Is the death penalty a waste of money?

California voters going to the polls in November will again have the chance to decide the fate of the death penalty.Officials confirmed Monday that...
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The death penalty and God’s view of It

The death penalty has always been controversial and likely will continue to be. Many say it is the best deterrent against extremely serious crimes,...
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Did Justice Die With Troy Davis?

Yesterday was the last day on earth for Troy Davis and I am angry. I am angry that a potentially innocent man is dead. I am angry that our great...
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Savannah Talks Troy Anthony Davis No. 16: Davis Executed

After many people had made their peace with the idea of Georgia death-row inmate Troy Anthony Davis’ life ending at 7 p.m. on September 21,...
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Frontrunner Perry heats up Twitter during presidential debate

Gov. Rick Perry’s campaign took a new approach to a presidential debate. The campaign encouraged working media to follow @PerryTruthTeam on...
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Will Troy Davis Be Another Horrific Example of America Executing a Possibly Inno

Will Troy Davis Be Another Horrific Example of America Executing a Possibly Innocent Man?Earl Ofari HutchinsonBarring a last minute stay of...
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Federal jury imposes death penalty on brutal murderer

Avicious 30-year oldmurderer of three -- two men and a woman -- will soonbe scheduled for a date withthe executioner thanks to a federal jury in...
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