March 7
USA:
Kennedy Reversal Swings Court Against Juvenile Death Penalty
In banning capital punishment for juvenile offenders last week, the
Supreme Court once again demonstrated its pivotal role in domestic and,
indeed, world affairs.
The 5 to 4 ruling swept aside laws in 20 states
March 8
USA:
Mexicans on Death Row to Get HearingsBush Tells Texas Courts to Review
Cases of 51 Denied Consular Aid
The Bush administration has announced that it will attempt to defuse a
long-simmering international dispute over the death penalty by instructing
Texas state courts to
March 8
USA:
Disorder in the court's thinking
Proclaiming their mastery of moral evolution, America's unelected rulers
have decreed that the same juveniles who enjoy the constitutional right to
kill their unborn have acquired the constitutional right to avoid
execution when they kill
March 9
USA:
Reviews Set for Mexicans on Death Row
The Bush administration has shifted its position in a Supreme Court case
with international significance, ordering state courts to consider
complaints by 51 Mexicans held on death row that they were denied their
right to have Mexican
March 10
USA:
AMNESTY INTERNATIONALPublic Statement
AI Index: AMR 51/050/2005 (Public)News Service No: 057
March 10, 2005
USA: US Withdrawal from VCCR Protocol is Step Backwards
Just over a week ago, President George W. Bush signed a memorandum to the
US Attorney General
March 16
USA:
'Right to trial' now a spectator sport--Column Titles are Stupid
This country loves trials.
Loves them.
In the United States, we love baseball, apple pie and highly publicized
trials. It's fun for the whole family.
To hell with taking the family to Wrigley Field, buying a
death penalty news
March 17, 2005
USA:
Verbal Fisticuffs: Capital punishment - Righteous punishment or outdated
biblical code?
Argument: The most basic argument in favor of the death penalty is the
notion that it acts as a deterrent. The promise of a clean bed, outdoor
activities and the
death penalty news
March 18, 2005
USA:
Computer Predicts Who Gets the Death Penalty
Using non-judicial variables such as race, neural network's 90% accuracy
rate casts doubt on fairness of capital punishment
Using such non-judicial variables as race, sex and age, an artificial
neural
March 21
USA:
The Catholic Campaign to End the Use of the Death Penalty
Welcome to the Catholic Campaign to End the Use of the Death Penalty.
Within this website, you will find everything you need to know about the
Catholic Churchs involvement in ending the use of the death penalty.
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