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May 26, 2009 ... The system is "arbitrary, biased, and so fundamentally flawed..." We need to start using the death penalty more often with less delay. ...
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www.aclu.org/blog/capital-punishment/veteran-federal-ju...
www.aclu.org/blog/capital-punishment/veteran-federal-judge-says-death-penalty-still-arbitrary-and-too-costly
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The quality of legal representation is related to the arbitrary application of the death penalty in that inadequate representation contributes to mistakes in capital sentencing.
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www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/article.php?did=1328
www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/article.php?did=1328
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But if one county can ‘afford‘ to send someone to death row and another can't, isn't that another example of how inequitable the death penalty can be?“ Hampton also cited geographical location as contributing to the death penalty’s arbitrary nature.
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www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/
www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/
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Information about the death penalty and arbitrariness from Amnesty International. ... "Twenty years have passed since this Court declared that the death penalty must be imposed fairly, and with reasonable consistency, or not at all, and, despite the effort of the states and courts to devise legal formulas and procedural...
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www.amnestyusa.org/death-penalty/death-penalty-facts/de...
www.amnestyusa.org/death-penalty/death-penalty-facts/death-penalty-and-arbitrariness/page.do?id=1101083
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During my time in public office I have always reserved my right to change my mind if I believed it to be in the best public interest, whether it be about taxes, abortions or the death penalty. But I must confess that the debate with myself has been the toughest concerning the death penalty.
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dir.salon.com/story/news/feature/2003/01/14/ryan/index....
dir.salon.com/story/news/feature/2003/01/14/ryan/index.html
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The promise of a death penalty free from "arbitrary [and] capricious" application now has a history spanning 30 years and 1,031 executions. No state executes more quickly than Virginia (6.1 years after conviction), and only one executes more often.
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www.roanoke.com/editorials/commentary/wb/wb/xp-74265
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Had nutcase George Ryan been Governor of Illinois 25 years ago, here's one of the Death Row Inmates who would have been spared lethal injection because of his "arbitrary and capricious--and therefore immoral " death sentence for killing (at least) 33 people: Ryan's no Republican--he's a NUT who likes to play God!
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www.greatestjeneration.com/archives/000793.php
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Reflecting on his 30 years as judge hearing death penalty cases on the U.S., Judge Boyce M. Martin, Jr. of the Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit wrote in an opinion released today (PDF) that capital punishment in this ... 6 Responses to “Veteran Federal Judge Says Death Penalty Still Arbitrary and Too Costly”...
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blog.aclu.org/2009/04/14/veteran-federal-judge-says-dea...
blog.aclu.org/2009/04/14/veteran-federal-judge-says-death-penalty-still-arbitrary-and-too-costly/
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"Twenty years have passed since this Court declared that the death penalty must be imposed fairly, and with reasonable consistency, or not at all, and, despite the effort of the states and courts to devise legal formulas and procedural rules to meet ... ; The death penalty in the USA is arbitrary and unfair because:
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www.amnestyusa.org/abolish/event2/arbitrary.html
www.amnestyusa.org/abolish/event2/arbitrary.html
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