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Newsworks.org
May 16, 2012
In Georgia last September, a man named Troy Davis was executed for the killing of an off-duty cop, despite the fact that seven of nine prosecution witnesses had later recanted their testimonies, that there was no DNA or other physical evidence, ...
Kansas City Star
May 15, 2012
Thus, you get Troy Davis executed despite substantive doubts about his guilt. Maybe such things leave you feeling righteous and tough.
Salon
May 15, 2012
First, there was Cameron Todd Willingham, who, after his 2004 execution in
Texas, was found to have been likely innocent of killing his three small
daughters.
STLtoday.com
May 12, 2012
Thus, you get Troy Davis executed despite substantive doubts about his guilt. Maybe such things leave you feeling righteous and tough.
NPR
May 11, 2012
... his political and moral capital enough to articulate issues of particular concern to
African-Americans, like the
Troy Davis case, for example, a man who was executed in Georgia - many people feel, wrongly - and the president didn't talk about that.
WBEZ (blog)
May 11, 2012
She says the deaths of Trayvon Martin and Troy Davis, who was executed last September in Georgia, got many young people moving.
Sacramento Bee
May 11, 2012
Thus, you get Troy Davis executed despite substantive doubts about his guilt. Maybe such things leave you feeling righteous and tough.
The Nation.
May 10, 2012
Some justices hint they might limit mandatory sentences that send teenagers to die in prison. Even after her brother,
Troy Davis, was executed, Martina never stopped fighting the death penalty. Yesterday, she lost her fight against
breast cancer.
The Nation.
May 10, 2012
Some justices hint they might limit mandatory sentences that send teenagers to die in prison. Even after her brother,
Troy Davis, was executed, Martina never stopped fighting the death penalty. Yesterday, she lost her fight against
breast cancer.
Detroit Free Press
May 10, 2012
Thus, you get Troy Davis executed despite substantive doubts about his guilt. Maybe such things leave you feeling righteous and tough.
Huffington Post
May 10, 2012
And Anthony McKinney went to prison for life." Gemmell has "come to the conclusion that Mr. McKinney has indeed been wrongfully imprisoned and that the case against him was flawed.
Columbus Dispatch
May 10, 2012
Thus, you get Troy Davis executed despite substantive doubts about his guilt. Maybe such things leave you feeling righteous and tough.
Huffington Post
May 9, 2012
And Anthony McKinney went to prison for life." Gemmell has "come to the conclusion that Mr. McKinney has indeed been wrongfully imprisoned and that the case against him was flawed.
Florida Times-Union (blog)
May 9, 2012
Thus, you get Troy Davis executed despite substantive doubts about his guilt. Maybe such things leave you feeling righteous and tough.
Sacramento Bee
May 9, 2012
Thus, you get Troy Davis executed despite substantive doubts about his guilt. Maybe such things leave you feeling righteous and tough.
Washington Post
May 7, 2012
With more than 720 people on
California's death row, my guess is that like some in
Illinois and other states, a few of
California's condemned are innocent.
Washington Post
May 7, 2012
Rick Perry chose to ignore the exonerating facts, and Mr. Willingham was executed. The recent case of
Troy Davis in Georgia further shows that where the state is determined to execute, a lack of credible evidence will not stand in its way.
The Nation. (blog)
May 1, 2012
Mass
torture and execution of radical and labor leaders were preconditions for the
Chicago Boys' Chilean economic laboratory.
DigitalJournal.com
April 28, 2012
Clive Stafford Smith and his Reprieve organisation are at it again, lobbying on behalf of a convicted murderer on death row who claims he was denied consular assistance. Sound familiar? If Clive Stafford Smith is to be believed, half the people on ...
Creative Loafing Atlanta
April 27, 2012
We have begun and maintain Really, Really
free markets on the first Saturday of every month in
Troy Davis (Woodruff) Park, a
market at which everything really is free.
KOAT Albuquerque
April 27, 2012
... he makes a statement: 'I'm the one who blasted that cop,'" said Assistant District Attorney
Troy Davis.
New Mexico has executed one person since 1960, and that was child killer Terry Clark in 2001. Two others remain on the state's death row.
AllHipHop
April 26, 2012
Lil Boosie, born Torrence Hatch, is slated to go on trial for the murder of an East Baton Rouge man named Troy Davis. Boosie and another man are accused of planning and executing Davis' murder in October 2009.
Left Eye On Books
April 25, 2012
Although foreshadowed by the response to the imminent execution of Troy Davis in September of last year, this wave of protests is basically a new feature of the American landscape.
News One
April 24, 2012
... the execution of inmate
Troy Davis inspired similar debate. A report from The Daily Beast spotlights a ruling by a
North Carolina judge who used a state law last Friday (April 20) to minimize a death-row inmate's sentence to life in prison because ...
Atlanta Progressive News
April 18, 2012
Troy Davis (series); death penalty drugs confiscated; lethal drug shortage; US Rep. Johnson legislation; DNA exoneree. Broke story of raid.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April 14, 2012
"I haven't seen anything like it, not the
Troy Davis (a Georgia
death row inmate in
Texas whose case sparked national attention last year), not (Hurricane) Katrina .
The Nation.
April 12, 2012
Despite evidence of his innocence, Troy Davis was executed. And those are just the names we know. There is a particularly intractable opponent in Trayvon's case.
ThyBlackMan
April 12, 2012
The
Obama administration would not speak out in the death penalty case of
Troy Davis, but did attempt to block the execution of a Mexican man convicted of raping and murdering a 16-year-old girl in
San Antonio in 1994. OEB often say it was not his ...
Democracy Now
April 12, 2012
"This is our first victory since Troy [Davis] was executed," says
NAACP President Ben Jealous. "This is a hard-won bit of progress on the issue of human rights for our country.
ThyBlackMan
April 11, 2012
Trayvon Martin's death may not have created these divisions, but rather - like the arrest of
Henry Louis Gates, the
OJ Simpson trial and the execution of
Troy Davis - it reminds us that these divisions stubbornly refuse to disappear.
WTVM
April 11, 2012
Anneliese MacPhail told News Leader 9 that it's been hard a road since the execution. She's gotten several threats on her life from Troy Davis supporters. "They accused me of killing him; they told me I should have stopped it.
The Boston
December 31, 1999
But alongside these achievements, something else happened - the prison population exploded. In just 30 years, between 1980 and 2000, the number of
US prisoners skyrocketed from 300000 to more than 2 million, most of them poor people of color.
The Nation. (blog)
May 2, 2012
Mass
torture and execution of radical and labor leaders were preconditions for the
Chicago Boys' Chilean economic laboratory.
DigitalJournal.com
April 28, 2012
Clive Stafford Smith and his Reprieve organisation are at it again, lobbying on behalf of a convicted murderer on death row who claims he was denied consular assistance. Sound familiar? If Clive Stafford Smith is to be believed, half the people on ...
KOAT Albuquerque
April 27, 2012
... he makes a statement: 'I'm the one who blasted that cop,'" said Assistant District Attorney
Troy Davis.
New Mexico has executed one person since 1960, and that was child killer Terry Clark in 2001. Two others remain on the state's death row.
AllHipHop
April 26, 2012
Lil Boosie, born Torrence Hatch, is slated to go on trial for the murder of an East Baton Rouge man named Troy Davis. Boosie and another man are accused of planning and executing Davis' murder in October 2009.
Left Eye On Books
April 25, 2012
Although foreshadowed by the response to the imminent execution of Troy Davis in September of last year, this wave of protests is basically a new feature of the American landscape.
News One
April 24, 2012
... the execution of inmate
Troy Davis inspired similar debate. A report from The Daily Beast spotlights a ruling by a
North Carolina judge who used a state law last Friday (April 20) to minimize a death-row inmate's sentence to life in prison because ...
AllHipHop
April 16, 2012
Lil Boosie, born Torrence Hatch, is slated to go on trial for the murder of an East Baton Rouge man named Troy Davis. Boosie and another man are accused of planning and executing Davis' murder in October of 2009.
Democracy Now
April 12, 2012
"This is our first victory since Troy [Davis] was executed," says
NAACP President Ben Jealous. "This is a hard-won bit of progress on the issue of human rights for our country.
The Grio
April 11, 2012
Trayvon's death may not have created these divisions, but rather -- like the arrest of
Henry Louis Gates, the
OJ Simpson trial and the execution of
Troy Davis -- it reminds us that these divisions stubbornly refuse to disappear.
ThyBlackMan
April 11, 2012
Trayvon Martin's death may not have created these divisions, but rather - like the arrest of
Henry Louis Gates, the
OJ Simpson trial and the execution of
Troy Davis - it reminds us that these divisions stubbornly refuse to disappear.
WTVM
April 11, 2012
Anneliese MacPhail told News Leader 9 that it's been hard a road since the execution. She's gotten several threats on her life from Troy Davis supporters. "They accused me of killing him; they told me I should have stopped it.
Huffington Post
April 10, 2012
But for sheer bloodthirsty, fire-and-pitchfork mob barbarism, the clear winner came in the September 7 debate at the Reagan Presidential Library, in which the crowd whooped it up for execution. "Governor Perry," began moderator Brian Williams, ...
NYU Local
April 9, 2012
No case better demonstrates this than the execution of Troy Davis in September. Davis was prosecuted without any physical evidence, only eyewitness testimony.
York Daily Record
April 8, 2012
(Daily Record/Sunday News -- File) York, PA - Ten years ago today, Ray Krone walked out of an
Arizona prison after DNA tests showed he did not murder a
Phoenix bartender in 1991.
The Root
April 8, 2012
CNN International
April 7, 2012
By Moni Basu,
CNN After her sister
Martina Correia died, Kim Davis took the lead role in the fight to clear the name of her brother,
Troy Davis. Atlanta (CNN) -- Kim Davis buried three members of her family at Savannah's Magnolia Memorial
gardens last ...
Democratic Underground
April 5, 2012
Six months ago, I made a promise to Troy Davis while he was on his deathbed. I told him that we would end the death penalty in the United States, once and for all.
Spiked
April 5, 2012
Two weeks later came the execution of Troy Davis in Georgia, who had spent 20 years protesting his innocence on death row for killing a security guard in a parking-lot altercation. Nine former witnesses signed affidavits retracting their original ...