by Kathleen Lucas | Jan 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Amnesty International Puerto Rico has fronted a campaign for the exoneration of Death Row inmates by displaying food requested by the wrongfully accused before their deaths. Here were their last meals, photographed by James Reynolds. Ruben Cantu, executed for murder...
by Kathleen Lucas | Oct 7, 2013 | Brian Evans, Director of Amnesty International USA’s Death Penalty Abolition Campaign
By Brian Evans, Amnesty International Georgia authorities continue to pursue the execution of Warren Hill despite the fact that: The victim’s family opposes the execution Several jurors from the trial now object to the execution All 7 doctors who have...
by Kathleen Lucas | Aug 5, 2013 | Cantor Michael Zoosman
 I often hear the usual justifications for ending capital punishment. Deterrence is a fallacy. Innocents and the mentally ill are killed off all the time. Racial inequality is rampant in sentencing. The detrimental impact on the executioners is immeasurable. Closure...
by Kathleen Lucas | May 8, 2013 | Authors
May 8, 2013 · by Alyssa Röhricht · in Uncategorized Image from AP. On Tuesday afternoon in Mississippi, Willie Jerome Manning was granted a last-minute stay of execution by the Supreme Court of Mississippi, just hours before his lethal...
