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Dec 13, 04:54 AM | Author: jane kim | Category: politics
End Death Penalty NOW!
Why do Americans insist on being one of the few “democracies” who commit executions?
This “eye for an eye” and cowboy “hang ‘em high” attititude is disturbing, immature and primitive.
This article in today’s SF Chronicle outlines Execution’s strict protocol. Reading this article drove home how archaic and strange this whole process or rather, ritual, is.
Prisons and sentencing are no longer about rehabilitation—just retribution and economic profit. Americans have long forgotten about that aspect of our justice system.
To get involved in fighting for a Moratorium on Executions Act in California, check out: Death Penalty Focus
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