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Answers Needed in Alabama

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That's the title of an OpEd by Robert Baldwin from the Anniston Star.  Baldwin, a medical doctor and President of the Alabama Ear Institute also maintains the blog Life and Death Matters.  The link to the OpEd is here.  An excerpt:A number of organizations and individuals have studied capital punishment in Alabama and raised serious, valid questions regarding the manner and process by which the penalty is administered.While there are significant data and moral questions that say we do not need a death penalty and that it is morally objectionable, Attorney General Troy King continues to ignore these accounts and fails to give a full accounting to the questions raised. In fact, he fails to even consider their validity.The American Bar Association Study on the Death Penalty in the States was released on Oct...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on June 11, 2009 (boomark / email).