“I just wish I had the foresight to realize that [the execution] wasn’t going to solve my problem,” Byrne said.
Conservative Voices: The withering of the death penalty (George Will)
…the power to inflict death cloaks government with a majesty and pretense of infallibility discordant with conservatism.
Ricky Jackson, Exonerated After 39 Years in Prison, Sues Cleveland Police
Ricky Jackson, in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday, names the city and at least eight former officers or their estates for his arrest and incarceration following a 1975 Cleveland-area slaying.