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Uncertainty in highlights problems with death penalty

By Torrey Hullum

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Sara Totonchi [Executive Director, Law Offices of the Southern Center for Human Rights]: "Wednesday, a federal judge upheld the murder conviction of Georgia death row inmate Troy Davis. This ruling followed an unusual evidentiary hearing that was ordered by the US Supreme Court to examine evidence of Davis' innocence. Despite the ruling from Judge William T. Moore, Jr., questions and doubts about the Davis case remain. Given these uncertainties it would be a travesty of justice to execute Troy Davis. At the June hearing in District Court, testimony was provided from witnesses that their original testimony implicating Davis was built on lies. Four witnesses admitted in court that they lied

Full post as published by JURIST - Hotline on September 06, 2010 (boomark / email).

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