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O'Connor Questions Death Penalty
July 4, 2001 - 8:13pm -- nomadlab
Anonymous Coward writes: "Excite is reporting that Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor said Monday there are "serious questions" about whether the death penalty is being fairly administered in the United States.
"If statistics are any indication, the system may well be allowing some
innocent defendants to be executed," O'Connor said in a speech to the Minnesota Women Lawyers group.
O'Connor, who has been a swing vote on several death penalty cases, said
six death row inmates were exonerated and released last year, and that
90 inmates have been exonerated and set free since 1973.
Get the full report here"
July 4, 2001 - 8:13pm -- nomadlab
Anonymous Coward writes: "Excite is reporting that Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor said Monday there are "serious questions" about whether the death penalty is being fairly administered in the United States.
"If statistics are any indication, the system may well be allowing some
innocent defendants to be executed," O'Connor said in a speech to the Minnesota Women Lawyers group.
O'Connor, who has been a swing vote on several death penalty cases, said
six death row inmates were exonerated and released last year, and that
90 inmates have been exonerated and set free since 1973.
Get the full report here"