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The illusory value of the death penalty
After deciding to pursue the execution of the man charged with fatally shooting 12 people in a Colorado movie theater last summer, the prosecutor declared that "for James Egan Holmes, justice is death." By that definition, he might have added, justice...
Tags: Trials, Jared Lee Loughner, Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Politics
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Colorado prosecutors seek execution in theater attack
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — For James Holmes, "justice is death," prosecutors said Monday in announcing they will seek his execution if he is convicted in the Colorado movie theater attack that killed 12 people. The decision — disclosed in...
Tags: Trials, James Holmes, Politics, Arts and Culture, Personal Weapon Control
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New judge, trial date for James Holmes in death penalty case
CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- The murder trial of James E. Holmes, accused in last year's deadly attack on a suburban movie theater, will not start until 2014 and will go forward under a new judge, officials decided on Monday after the prosecution announced it...
Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Trials, James Holmes, Google Inc., Murder
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Prosecutor to seek death penalty for Holmes in theater shooting
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — When the district attorney announced Monday that the suspect in the Aurora theater massacre could face the death penalty, one spectator pumped his fist in triumph. Others held their heads in their hands. George Brauchler,...Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Trials, James Holmes, Shootings
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Death penalty also on trial in Colorado theater shooting
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Prosecutors are expected to announce Monday whether they will seek the death penalty in the Aurora movie theater massacre — a decision that could affect not only the defendant, James E. Holmes, but also capital punishment...
Tags: Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, Politics, James Holmes
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Colorado theater shooting suspect offers guilty plea
DENVER (AP) — Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes has offered to plead guilty and serve the rest of his life in prison to avoid the death penalty — a deal that would bring a swift end to the sometimes wrenching courtroom battle...
Tags: Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Trials, Psychiatry, James Holmes, Prisons
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Repealing Maryland's death penalty was long overdue
As a strong proponent of abolishing Maryland's death penalty, I was pleased to learn that the General Assembly recently voted to eliminate the practice ("Reason over revenge, at long last," March 17). I oppose the death penalty because it is an inhumane...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Punishment
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Lawyers say CO theater shooting suspect offers to plead guilty
(AP) — Lawyers for Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes have offered to have him plead guilty and serve the rest of his life in prison to avoid the death penalty. Lawyers made the offer in a motion filed Wednesday but said prosecutors...
Tags: Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Trials, Justice System, Judges, James Holmes
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Media silent on death penalty subterfuge
The last sentence of the recent article regarding the death penalty repeal ("Lori, O'Malley, others ask death penalty's end," Feb. 15) quotes Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller on why the measure is structured as an appropriations bill. "It's a...
Tags: Barack Obama, Punishment, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Prosecutors in Colorado theater-shooting case say insanity defense law constitutional
ReutersDENVER (Reuters) - Prosecutors in the case against accused Colorado movie theater gunman James Holmes urged a judge to reject a defense motion to declare the state's insanity defense law unconstitutional, court filings released on Wednesday show. Last...Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Trials, James Holmes, Shootings, Laws
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St Thomas Aquinas presents dynamic performance of Dead Man Walking
“Watching (an execution) must affect everyone who sees it, whether they are for it or against it.” In this statement by Sister Helen Prejean lie the themes explored in St. Thomas Aquinas’s dynamic performance of “Dead Man Walking.&...Tags: Tim Robbins, Punishment, Health and Safety at School
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St Thomas Aquinas production of Dead Man Walking is a chilling tale
As the darkness falls over the cell, nothing can be heard but the approaching footsteps that come one after the other. When they stop, the latch is released and the guard approaches a convict and shouts “Dead Man Walking!” Thus raising the...Tags: Tim Robbins, Punishment, Prisons
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