Tag Archives: Republicans

Shifting Opinions

Posted on November 22, 2017 by

November 10, 2017 was the day when Willie Manning completed 23 years on death row. There have been many changes since Willie first entered the row; one that should gladden him is the big decline in American public support for … Continue reading →

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Death Penalty Losing its Grip

Posted on October 4, 2016 by

Last week brought wonderful news for death penalty opponents – according to a Pew Research survey, fewer than half of Americans now favor using the death penalty!  Overall support for capital punishment has plummeted in the last 18 months, from 56% … Continue reading →

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