Washington became a non-death penalty state Thursday when the state supreme court declared the state’s capital punishment statute “invalid because it is imposed in an arbitrary and racially biased manner.” The ruling effectively converts the state’s eight outstanding death senten[...]
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Liberal Hypocrisy: When Capital Punishment is Justified
Jordan’s eye-for-an-eye response to the Islamic State The question asked by some liberals is : What purpose did hanging these two convicts serve? Is capital punishment worse than life long imprisonment? Should life long imprisonment be made more unpleasant .. perhaps by putting the perps in cage[...]
A Letter From Ray Jasper, Who Is About to Be Executed
Texas death row inmate Ray Jasper is scheduled to be put to death tomorrow. He has written a letter to the GAWKER website that everyone should read. This letter has been written by a man who has been on death row for a number of years. He was found through a database called Prison Search […][...]