Tag Archives: death penalty

Breaking: Troy Davis denied clemency

By Samhita | Published: September 20, 2011
TweetOne last way to take action to save Troy Davis’ life is to sign this petition from Amnesty International to Chatham County District Attorney, Larry Chisolm, who has the power to withdraw the death warrant and support clemency. Or contact the DA’s office directly at: Telephone: 912-652-7308 Fax: 912-652-7328. Also, call Judge Penny Freesemann at Telephone: 912-652-7252 [...]
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Take action: Troy Davis’ execution scheduled

By zerlina | Published: September 8, 2011
TweetThe execution date has been set. On September 21, 2011, Troy Davis is scheduled to die. Davis, 42, was convicted of killing an off duty police officer, Mark MacPhail in 1989. During his trial nine witnesses testified that they saw Davis shoot MacPhail. And since the 1989 trial seven of those nine witnesses have recanted [...]
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Hate crime victim works to save perpetrator from death row

By Chloe | Published: July 20, 2011
TweetThese side-by-side interviews, with a hate crime victim who was shot in the face and the death row inmate who shot him, are simply breathtaking. Ten days after the attacks of September 11, in Texas, Mark Anthony Stroman shot three people, killing two of them. The third, a man named Rais Bhuiyan, survived, but with [...]
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