In the last few months there have been a few death penalty executions. Most notably the D.C. Sniper was executed on November 10, 2009. Since that time I have been thinking about the death penalty. I have discussed it on Twitter and in real life.
The last unit of our Criminal Law course was the Death [...]
Posts Tagged ‘death penalty’
A Moral Argument Against The Death Penalty
The D.C. Sniper’s Execution
In 2002 we were living in Baltimore Maryland. A few short miles away two snipers were picking off random people and shooting them to death.
There was no explanation, no specific people were targeted, just random people being gunned down from a perch a few hundred feet away.
The entire region was in a panic. Every time [...]
