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Troy Davis-Inspired Bill Aims to Allow Death Row Inmates to Present Newly Discovered Evidence
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A few weeks ago we told you about Troy Davis , a Georgia man sentenced to death in 1991 for the murder of a Savannah police officer. In the years since Davis’ trial, numerous witnesses who testified against him have recanted their testimony saying that they were coerced and intimidated by aggressive law enforcement ...6 days ago -
U.S. Lawmaker Pushes Death Penalty Appeals Overhaul
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Thats the title of a news report from AFP, via Google News. LINK A US lawmaker has introduced legislation to end "inhumane andunconstitutional" rules that prevent death row inmates from presentingnewly discovered evidence to dispute their guilt. "Weve gotfolks on death row with no opportunity to show compelling ...1 week ago -
U.S. troops hope Afghanistan sacrifices not in vain
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan | The sirens blared as a Taliban rocket attack rattled troops across Kandahar Air Field for the second time last week.Army Sgt. 1st Class Teresa R. Coble and other members of her unit at the base’s media-support center hit the floor, lay flat on the dusty cement and protected their heads with ...2 weeks ago -
Anti-death penalty group NCADP launches “Shouting from the Rooftops” campaign
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By Jackie Jones Originally published on BlackAmericaWeb.com Many people recall the 1976 movie “Network” and its exhortation to open one’s window and yell, "I’m mad as hell, and I’m not gonna ...3 weeks ago -
TSA agent nabbed in laptop computer thefts www.privateofficer.com
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PHILADELPHIA PA Oct 21 2009 philly.com- Authorities say a former airport screener has admitted stealing laptop computers and a video-game system from passengers’ checked luggage in Philadelphia. Troy Davis was an officer with the Transportation Security Administration at Philadelphia International Airport. ...3 weeks ago
