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Feb 10, 2011
A recent editorial in the Baltimore Sun urged Gov. Martin O’Malley to work toward repealing the death penalty in Maryland. The paper suggested that changes in the composition of the state Senate might mak…
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Feb 01, 2011
Recent editorials in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times called into question the current use of lethal injection in executions, in light of the decision by the sole U.S. manufacturer of a key drug used by almost all states …
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Jan 03, 2011
The information and analysis in DPIC’s recent 2010 Year-End Report were reported in hundreds of media outlets around the country. Among the papers writing editorials …
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Jan 02, 2011
Following the release of the report from the New Hampshire Commission to Study the Death Penalty, New Hampshire’s Concord Monitor called for an end to capital punishment in the state. The Commission concluded a year of pu…
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Dec 29, 2010
In an editorial, the Los Angeles Times has called on Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California to commute Kevin Cooper’s death sentence before leaving office in early January 2011. The
