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A post on Activism , Tolerance , Acceptance , and Passiveness . A post about some of my fights and beliefs. A post full of Passion . ACTIVISM The theme of last year’s World Day Against the Death Penalty was “ Teaching Abolition ” to all citizens around the world, especially to teenagers aged 14 to 18. On October 10, 2009, we were encouraged to raise awareness and educate younger people, as they represent our future. It ...
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22 hours ago ago from Job Fair News
Journalist Steve Weinberg writes a review of David Dow's Autobiography of an Execution for today's Christian Science Monitor, A death penalty attorney writes with candor about the painful burdens of his job . Somehow their actions must be addressed, and yet so often we fall short of doing so in a fair and compassionate way. The agonizing career of a death penalty lawyer seems especially torturous for David R Read more: Reviews of ...
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16 hours ago ago from ForneyAndYou.com
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1 hour, 15 minutes ago ago from singazine
BEIJING, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) said Tuesday it had issued guidelines for courts nationwide to handle criminal cases with a policy of "justice tempered with mercy," stressing that death penalty use be limited. The guidelines say the death penalty should be "resolutely" handed down to those who have committed "extremely serious" crimes, but that the punishment should be reserved for the tiny minority of ...
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8 hours ago ago from Change.org's Criminal Justice Blog
Official support for the death penalty may be waning in Japan, but still, the people don't want to let the policy go. A new Japanese government survey found that a record 85.6 % of Japan's population supports capital punishment for murder. This is a jump of four percentage points from 2004 and, surprisingly, comes at a time when the Japanese death penalty could finally be on its way out. The current center-left government took power ...
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