Blogs about: Death Penalty

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Ten Days Off

Rick wrote 1 day ago: This has probably been my longest break away from blogging in some time. But as the old adage goes, … more »

Tags: 2008 Presidential Race, Barack Obama, Bill Richardson, hillary clinton, Jeremiah Wright, Justice John Paul Stevens, National Football League, New England Patriots, No Child Left Behind

Twittering A Murder Trial

newscoma wrote 1 day ago: Ron Sylvester of Kansas.com has spent the week embarking on a journey I haven’t seen before. H … more »

Tags: Newscoma

The What's What, Volume 9

metacognitionist wrote 2 days ago: do yuo go clubbing? -PortStanleyRuffington I used to, in college.  No more, though.  It lost it … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

9 May 1726 – Catherine Hayes

Old Sparky wrote 3 days ago: That a woman would deign to kill was bad enough. But to kill a man was a heinous crime indeed in the … more »

Tags: Burned at the stake

Long Island Death Penalty Poll--quick action!

wilderside wrote 3 days ago: New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty Quick action! A Long Island Senator, Caesar Trunzo, wants to … more »

Tags: Action Alert!, activism, Long Island Politics, New York State Politics

8 May 1811 – Arthur William Hodge

Old Sparky wrote 4 days ago: Slave driver Arthur William Hodge was executed in the British Virgin Islands for murdering one of hi … more »

Tags: hanged

8 May 1909 – William Joseph Foy

Old Sparky wrote 4 days ago: Welshman William Joseph Foy died with a butt between his lips – a cigarette butt that is. He was a … more »

Tags: hanged

8 May 1951 – James Inglis

Old Sparky wrote 4 days ago: Pleading insanity is how James Inglis tried to evade his punishment in the run-up to his execution t … more »

Tags: hanged

7 May 1946 – Anton Mussert

Old Sparky wrote 5 days ago: Dutch Nazi-sympathiser, Anton Mussert copped a few rounds of bullets after he faced a firing squad f … more »

Tags: Firing Squad

Just plead guilty and die - Japan's Death Penalty

jdw2000 wrote 5 days ago: The 13 March 2008 edition of The Economist had an interesting article about the death penalty in Jap … more »

Tags: Politics

A "Cruel and Unusual History."

QuakerDave wrote 5 days ago: First, this: WASHINGTON (AFP) May 6 - A seven-month hiatus on executions in the United States is … more »

Tags: Justice System, General Outrage, History, Human Rights, News commentary, Social Justice

Breathe that Fresh Air!4 comments

Sherry wrote 5 days ago: Well it is a Salvador Dali so this title seems appropriate: “A Chemist lifting with extreme pr … more »

Tags: Astronomy, Science, Breads, bush, crafts, Current Issues, Death Penalty, Democrats, Economy, Election 2008

Noriega & More---Texas Political Notes And Thoughts1 comment

Neil Aquino wrote 5 days ago: Some political notes and thoughts from Texas and Harris County— (Above is the harbor at Pala … more »

Tags: Campaign 2008, houston, Politics, Texas

More Fun With Race and Crime.

G.D. wrote 5 days ago: Adam Liptak reported on a study that found the way race factors into the death penalty in Harris Co … more »

Tags: Race, Crime

Even a 7-year-old gets it.15 comments

GingerSnaps wrote 5 days ago: This morning on the way to school, Al Voecks was on the radio doing the news, and his top story was … more »

Tags: Current Events, Deep Thoughts, Job, My Child

Death Row Exoneree Bo Jones Speaks

deathwatch wrote 5 days ago: News Update 05.06.08 North Carolina Levon “Bo” Jones, recently released after serving ov … more »

Tags: Exoneration, News, North Carolina

So much death.3 comments

Jim Casarjian-Perry wrote 5 days ago: The States of Georgia [1], Kentucky, Mississippi, and Texas all announced this week that they will r … more »

Tags: Politics, state, National

Hey, that's me he's talking about!12 comments

gnuosphere wrote 5 days ago: Christian, anti-abortionist and capital punishment supporter, Neil: If people want to make jokes abo … more »

Tags: God, Abortion, Capital Punishment, ethics, Organized Religion

Book Asserts Black Reporter Didn’t Kill White Cop in ’81

thehealer31 wrote 6 days ago: nytimes.com Book Asserts Black Reporter Didn’t Kill White Officer in ’81 By JON HURDLE PHILADELP … more »

Tags: Civil Rights, police brutality, Prison & Repression, racism, Social Justice


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