Last fall, the American Law Institute, which created the intellectual framework for the modern capital justice system almost 50 years ago, pronounced its project a
Tag: Death Penalty
Lawyers fight to halt Ohio execution condemned as human experimentation – The Guardian
• Lethal injection involves anaesthetic used on pets • Change of method follows previous failures in state Ed Pilkington in New York guardian.co.uk, Monday 7
Texas accounts for half of executions in US but now has doubts over death row – The Guardian
Overturned convictions and growth of DNA forensic evidence shake state’s rock-solid faith in capital punishment Chris McGreal in Livingston Sunday 15 November 2009 22.00 GMT
ASU’sPetition against the Death Penalty
The ASU has launched a new petition on capital punishment, which can be signed online here, or downloaded here. TO THE SPEAKER AND MEMBERS OF
BBC News: Kenya empties its death-row cells
By Will Ross BBC News, Nairobi More than 4,000 prisoners on death row in Kenya will have their sentences commuted to life imprisonment, President Mwai
Multi-faith forum – the Death Penalty
The Multi-Faith Centre at Griffith University, in cooperation with various faith, interfaith, and community organisations, will host the following event: The Death Penalty: An Interfaith
