Dead Man Walking
Sister Helen Prejean talked about her book, Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States, published by Vintage Books. The book is a Catholic nun’s impa…
685 viewsSister Helen Prejean talked about her book, Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States, published by Vintage Books. The book is a Catholic nun’s impa…
685 viewsSister Prejean, the author of Dead Man Walking, talked about her position on capital punishment. She outlined how her experiences with death row inmates have shaped her opposition to the dea…
202 viewsThe life and career of Justice Brennan, who died last week at the age of 91, is profiled. Justice Brennan served on the Court for 33 years following his appointment by President Eisenhower. …
576 viewsMembers of the House Judiciary Subcommittee made opening statements, after which Philip Heymann, Deputy Attorney General, testified on the proposed crime legislation. Issues included the dea…
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