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    Ten Fast Trends Spell Slow Death for the Death Penalty

    OCTOBER 17, 2011 7:03AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: newly-reported national trends, capital punishment

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    • 226 Views
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    My Response to Charles Lane’s WashPost article on Troy Davis

    OCTOBER 1, 2011 8:26PM

    By Polly Olga Yobek


    Topics: washington post, charles lane, steven hayes, petit family, murder, rick perry, cameron todd willingham, marc macphail, troy davis, capital punishment, death penalty, open+call, news

    • 0 Ratings
    • 440 Views
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    The Help; Circa 1912

    AUGUST 19, 2011 8:10AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: the help, popular culture, movies, domestic service, race relations, georgia, virginia, the confederacy, the south, capital punishment, lynching, murder, kerry seagrave, melissa perry harris, ann bostick, ann boston, virginia cristian

    • 1 Ratings
    • 333 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    4 Wealthy Countries that Performed Executions in 2010

    AUGUST 12, 2011 5:30PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: politics, world news, singapore, human development, execution, democracy-index, amnesty international, united states, the economist, human development index, capital punishment, japan, death penalty, bahrain

    • 30 Ratings
    • 717 Views
    • 86 Comments
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    Tougher and Tougher to Kill

    JULY 15, 2011 6:50AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: ethel and julius rosenberg, the scotsboro boys, sacco and vanzetti, capital punishment, denmark, britain, india, eu, lethal injection, lethal injection poisons, lundbeck inc., politics, 35 death penalty states, outsourcing manufacturing, outsourcing transportation, greed, denmark, economy, first world nations, usa, usa increasing isolation as a death penalty nation

    • 0 Ratings
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    A Third Week of Dead Women in Review

    APRIL 30, 2011 12:02PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: death penalty, capital punishment, women, united states

    • 0 Ratings
    • 570 Views
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    Dead Women Week 3: Patriot Militia, Alabama, 2002

    APRIL 29, 2011 11:06AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: women, death penalty, capital punishment, electric chair, alabama, patriot militia, libertarian

    • 0 Ratings
    • 698 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Dead Women Week 3, Lethal Injection, North Carolina, 1984

    APRIL 28, 2011 4:43PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: women, death penalty, capital punishment, velma barfield, north carolina

    • 1 Ratings
    • 537 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Dead Women Wook 3: Beheaded, 1930 Arizona

    APRIL 26, 2011 10:45AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: capital punishment, death penalty, women, murder, hanging, arizon, eva dugan

    • 1 Ratings
    • 575 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Dead Women Day 10: You Can't Rape Property

    APRIL 1, 2011 10:31AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: rape, missouri, slavery, women, death penalty, capital punishment, justice, law, crime

    • 0 Ratings
    • 511 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Dead Women Day 9: Another Rebellion

    MARCH 31, 2011 12:03PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: 19th century, u.s. history, virginia, turner rebellion, slavery, hanging, justice, law, death penalty, capital punishment

    • 0 Ratings
    • 508 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Dead Women Day Three: The Quaker

    MARCH 2, 2011 2:12PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: women, death penalty, capital punishment, u.s. history, civil disobedience, religion

    • 1 Ratings
    • 321 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Capital Punishment Stops A Beating Heart

    FEBRUARY 21, 2011 9:16AM

    By Robyn Martins


    Topics: abortion, capital punishment

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 382 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    A Trip to the Museum

    JANUARY 28, 2011 11:21AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: owensboro kentucky, museums, culture, capital punishment, public executions, rainey bethea

    • 0 Ratings
    • 772 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Queen Nutmeg: Off with their heads!

    OCTOBER 26, 2010 11:47PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: california, california politics, capital punishment, christianity, death penalty, jerry brown, jesus christ, meg whitman, megalomaniac whitman, nutmeg whitman, politics, red queen, tim burton

    • 1 Ratings
    • 1180 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Mexico's government needs a monopoly on violence

    SEPTEMBER 26, 2010 1:06PM

    By Carl Senna


    Topics: open+call, economy, open call, private violence, rule of law, capital punishment, slavery, death penalty, murder for hire, organized crime, drug cartels, mexico

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1393 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Execution never pays for the crime, slavery does

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 2:16PM

    By Carl Senna


    Topics: murder for hire, women on death row, homicides, teresa lewis, the petit family murders, cheshire, connecticut, home invasion, robbery, death sentence, prison population, welfare, cruelty, justice, aristotle, politics, peonage, slavery, indentured servitude, judicial appeals, death row, executions, capital punishment, the legitimacy of slavery, 13th amendment section 1, open+call

    • 1 Ratings
    • 393 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Execute Murderers?

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 11:28AM

    By D.M. Schwartz


    Topics: execution, noosphere, capital punishment, petit, morality, society, justice, crime, murder, news

    • 18 Ratings
    • 1149 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    God, Sex, Life, Death, Misogyny, Power, & Hypocrisy

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 11:09AM

    By Mary Ann Sorrentino


    Topics: execution, death penalty, abortion, pro-life, pro-choice, murder, capital punishment, red state, blue state, virginia, european union, feminism

    • 31 Ratings
    • 667 Views
    • 83 Comments
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    ONE-SENTENCE SUNDAY: WHY CAPITAL PUNISHMENT MUST GO

    AUGUST 15, 2010 2:19AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: news, law, capital punishment, politics, one-sentence-sunday

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