Articles related to "Capital Punishment"
Looking At Capital Punishment: What To Watch For In 2005
2005 is shaping up as a key year for the future of the death penalty and its use in the U.S.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • capital • punishment
2005 is shaping up as a key year for the future of the death penalty and its use in the U.S.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • capital • punishment
A Living Soul
With this week's anniversary of the controversial Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision of 1973, there is a lot of debate and discussion about the "sanctity of human life."
capital punishment • roe • wade • abortion • euthanasia • capital punishment
With this week's anniversary of the controversial Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision of 1973, there is a lot of debate and discussion about the "sanctity of human life."
capital punishment • roe • wade • abortion • euthanasia • capital punishment
A New Day
Georgia's highest court struck down electrocution as a method of execution. Why did it take so long? Take a look...
capital punishment • united states supreme court • capital punishment
Georgia's highest court struck down electrocution as a method of execution. Why did it take so long? Take a look...
capital punishment • united states supreme court • capital punishment
Cruel & Usual
A look at the death penalty in the this country; its beginning, and how it has evolved into what we see today.
capital punishment • eighth amendment • death penalty • fair administration • moratorium • capital punishment
A look at the death penalty in the this country; its beginning, and how it has evolved into what we see today.
capital punishment • eighth amendment • death penalty • fair administration • moratorium • capital punishment
Death Penalty Drives Governor's Race In Virginia
Virginia's two gubernatorial candidates Jerry Kilgore and Tim Kaine may not be getting a lot of press outside of Virginia right now, but they will be getting it--once people see what's at stake.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • capital • punishment
Virginia's two gubernatorial candidates Jerry Kilgore and Tim Kaine may not be getting a lot of press outside of Virginia right now, but they will be getting it--once people see what's at stake.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • capital • punishment
Defining Mental Retardation
Two years removed from a landmark decision, the legal system has a new battle it must face: how to define mental retardation.
capital punishment • death • penalty • mentally • retarded • u.s.
Two years removed from a landmark decision, the legal system has a new battle it must face: how to define mental retardation.
capital punishment • death • penalty • mentally • retarded • u.s.
Doctors And Executions: A Complex Question Of Medicine, Ethics, And Law
Some doctors are coming under fire for their participation in the administration of lethal injections. Is the practice ethical? Lately, difficult questions are being raised.
capital punishment • death • penalty • doctors • ethics • executions
Some doctors are coming under fire for their participation in the administration of lethal injections. Is the practice ethical? Lately, difficult questions are being raised.
capital punishment • death • penalty • doctors • ethics • executions
Roman Catholic Bishops Launch Controversial Campaign Against The Death Penalty
Buoyed by a recent shift towards anti-death penalty sentiments, U.S. Catholic bishops recently launched a campaign against capital punishment. However, the campaign is not without controversy.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • capital • punishment
Buoyed by a recent shift towards anti-death penalty sentiments, U.S. Catholic bishops recently launched a campaign against capital punishment. However, the campaign is not without controversy.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • capital • punishment
The Death Penalty Debate: A Starting Point
Type "death penalty" into Google and it returns thousands of sites. Where should one start to find factual information? What slants and biases should one avoid? Here's a place to start.
capital punishment • death • penalty • us • capital • punishment
Type "death penalty" into Google and it returns thousands of sites. Where should one start to find factual information? What slants and biases should one avoid? Here's a place to start.
capital punishment • death • penalty • us • capital • punishment
The Death Penalty In The Military
Despite its lack of publicity, the death penalty in the U.S. military has a long history and a controversial application.
capital punishment • death • penalty • capital • punishment • u.s.
Despite its lack of publicity, the death penalty in the U.S. military has a long history and a controversial application.
capital punishment • death • penalty • capital • punishment • u.s.
The Death Sentence
According to The Death Penalty Information Center, Florida has a long history of botched executions. What is the humane alternative?
capital punishment • death penalty • lethal injection • capital punishment • electrocution • victims
According to The Death Penalty Information Center, Florida has a long history of botched executions. What is the humane alternative?
capital punishment • death penalty • lethal injection • capital punishment • electrocution • victims
The International Perspective, Part 1
In this two part series, we will look at the issue of the death penalty from an international perspective, specifically how that perspective relates to the United States’ use and support of capital punishment.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • u.s. • us
In this two part series, we will look at the issue of the death penalty from an international perspective, specifically how that perspective relates to the United States’ use and support of capital punishment.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • u.s. • us
The International Perspective, Part 2
Part 2 of 2: How other nations and governing bodies attempt to influence the U.S. position on the death penalty and whether or not these pressures have an effect.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • us • supreme
Part 2 of 2: How other nations and governing bodies attempt to influence the U.S. position on the death penalty and whether or not these pressures have an effect.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • us • supreme
The level of punishment must strike a balance.
Special guest author Evan Spencer (saves my but again - sorry family emergency) ... With this look at the multiple methods of correctional system punishment. An intriguing and thought provoking read.
capital punishment • corrections • punishment • levels • australia • united states
Special guest author Evan Spencer (saves my but again - sorry family emergency) ... With this look at the multiple methods of correctional system punishment. An intriguing and thought provoking read.
capital punishment • corrections • punishment • levels • australia • united states
The Unusual Case Of Kathy MacClellan
Capital punishment for juveniles has been a hot topic in the news this year, but the case of Kathy MacClellan is at the other end of the spectrum.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • capital • punishment
Capital punishment for juveniles has been a hot topic in the news this year, but the case of Kathy MacClellan is at the other end of the spectrum.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • capital • punishment
Where The Candidates Stand, Part 2: The Republicans
Part 2 of 2. A look at the views and voting records of Republican candidate George Bush and his running mate Dick Cheney.
capital punishment • death • penalty • capital • punishment • u.s.
Part 2 of 2. A look at the views and voting records of Republican candidate George Bush and his running mate Dick Cheney.
capital punishment • death • penalty • capital • punishment • u.s.
Why The Evolving Standards Of Decency Will Spare Juveniles
Following its own method of determining relevance and decency, the U.S. Supreme Court will uphold a state ruling and thus banish the practice of sentencing juveniles to death.
capital punishment • death • penalty • simmons • roper • juveniles
Following its own method of determining relevance and decency, the U.S. Supreme Court will uphold a state ruling and thus banish the practice of sentencing juveniles to death.
capital punishment • death • penalty • simmons • roper • juveniles
"Beyond a Reasonable Doubt"
12 Angry Men gives us a sense of what goes on behind closed doors in a jury room.
capital punishment • henry fonda • lee j. cobb • film • movie • jury
12 Angry Men gives us a sense of what goes on behind closed doors in a jury room.
capital punishment • henry fonda • lee j. cobb • film • movie • jury
A Downward Trend
The number of death sentences and executions in the U.S. has dropped in recent years. Are we witnessing a new trend?
capital punishment • death • penalty • capital • punishment • u.s.
The number of death sentences and executions in the U.S. has dropped in recent years. Are we witnessing a new trend?
capital punishment • death • penalty • capital • punishment • u.s.
Death Penalty Dilemma
More moral and legal aspects of the death penalty continue to surface worldwide. For abolition, institution, or some murky middle ground, there is no common view. Why?
capital punishment • death penalty • capital punishment • dilemma • capital offenses • murder
More moral and legal aspects of the death penalty continue to surface worldwide. For abolition, institution, or some murky middle ground, there is no common view. Why?
capital punishment • death penalty • capital punishment • dilemma • capital offenses • murder
Death Penalty Updates
Part 1: Updates on death penalty articles from 2003-2004.
capital punishment • death • penalty • dna • moratoriums • sniper
Part 1: Updates on death penalty articles from 2003-2004.
capital punishment • death • penalty • dna • moratoriums • sniper
In-Depth With The DPIC
An interview with Robert Deans, Information Specialist for the non-profit Death Penalty Information Center.
capital punishment • death • penalty • us • supreme • court
An interview with Robert Deans, Information Specialist for the non-profit Death Penalty Information Center.
capital punishment • death • penalty • us • supreme • court
Mr. Death: A Genius in his Own Mind
Errol Morris uncovers the human being behind the infamous Fred S. Leuchter, Jr., but is a man of science or an advocate of hate and ignorance?
capital punishment • documentary • documentary film • film • movie • errol morris
Errol Morris uncovers the human being behind the infamous Fred S. Leuchter, Jr., but is a man of science or an advocate of hate and ignorance?
capital punishment • documentary • documentary film • film • movie • errol morris
Passion of the Christian: Literal Thinking and Violence Portrayed
A commentary on the new Mel Gibson film, The Passion of the Christ.
capital punishment • passion • literal thinking • religious violence • christ • passion of the christ
A commentary on the new Mel Gibson film, The Passion of the Christ.
capital punishment • passion • literal thinking • religious violence • christ • passion of the christ
The Life of David Gale
This is a twisted movie about the death penalty.
capital punishment • death • penalty • capital punishment • life of david gale • gale
This is a twisted movie about the death penalty.
capital punishment • death • penalty • capital punishment • life of david gale • gale
Where The Candidates Stand, Part 1: The Democrats
Part 1 of 2. In this series, we will look at the stances of the Democrat and Republican candidates on the issue of capital punishment.
capital punishment • death • penalty • us • supreme • court
Part 1 of 2. In this series, we will look at the stances of the Democrat and Republican candidates on the issue of capital punishment.
capital punishment • death • penalty • us • supreme • court
Driving Tours of Texas
Forget the price of gas - Texas is always entertaining and diverse. What other state offers such a diversity of food, culture and pleasures for both humans and aliens?
capital punishment • bbq • mystery lights • blue bell ice cream • "old sparky" • bluebonnets
Forget the price of gas - Texas is always entertaining and diverse. What other state offers such a diversity of food, culture and pleasures for both humans and aliens?
capital punishment • bbq • mystery lights • blue bell ice cream • "old sparky" • bluebonnets
Four Mounties Killed
On Thursday, March 3, 2005, four RCMP officers were gunned down in the line of duty. When will our politicans see that they must give power to police and the courts in order to stop the escalation of crime.
capital punishment • mounties • rcmp • royal canadian mounted police • 4 officers killed • officers gunned down
On Thursday, March 3, 2005, four RCMP officers were gunned down in the line of duty. When will our politicans see that they must give power to police and the courts in order to stop the escalation of crime.
capital punishment • mounties • rcmp • royal canadian mounted police • 4 officers killed • officers gunned down
Now What? The Next Legislative Step May Be The Most Difficult
Fresh off two Supreme Court victories, anti-death penalty advocates are looking to take on what could be their most difficult task: ending capital punishment for the mentally ill.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • supreme • court
Fresh off two Supreme Court victories, anti-death penalty advocates are looking to take on what could be their most difficult task: ending capital punishment for the mentally ill.
capital punishment • death • penalty • death penalty • supreme • court
101 Crimes of the Century
This list of famous crimes from the past one hundred years includes murders, assassinations and serial killings.
capital punishment • 101 crimes of the century • true crime compilation • alan j whiticker • infamous murders • assassinations
This list of famous crimes from the past one hundred years includes murders, assassinations and serial killings.
capital punishment • 101 crimes of the century • true crime compilation • alan j whiticker • infamous murders • assassinations