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  1. Living with death: Book Review: 13 Ways of Looking at the Death Penalty

    Author’s argument against capital punishment is compassionate and thought-provoking, but could go deeper If you’re going to put somebody to death for a crime, you’d want to be sure they’d committed it, right? Yet prisoners, guards, chaplains, lawyers and ...

    26 Jul 2015 - Mike Wold

  2. Drug shortage threatens Death with Dignity rights

    A spat between a drug manufacturer and states that use the death penalty could soon be impinging upon residents’ right to die. Pharmacists I’ve spoken with from Portland to Seattle, report the manufacturer of pentobarbital, the drug used under Washington ...

    16 Jul 2014 - Hunter Marshall

  3. The nun, the murderer and the Oscar-winning film

    Sister Helen Prejean became famous with her book, Dead Man Walking, which was made into an Oscar-winning film. But her mission to end the death penalty remains her starring role. Elmo Patrick Sonnier committed two heinous crimes. On Nov. 5, 1977, Patrick ...

    6 Nov 2013 - Rosette Royale

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