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Trying to Decipher the State of the Death Penalty

Date: October 19, 2007

Author: Linda Greenhouse

QUOTE: On Thursday, the Georgia Supreme Court became the latest state court to interpret the justices’ actions as a signal to suspend at least some executions. It granted a stay to Jack Alderman, who had been scheduled to die by lethal injection Friday night for murdering his wife 33 years ago.

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Key People:

• Prof. Douglas A. Berman Esq.
• Justice Antonin Gregory Scalia
• Prof. Richard C. Dieter Esq.

Key Organizations:

• Death Penalty Information Center
• New York Times Company
• US Supreme Court (SCOTUS)

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Law & Justice
• North America
  • United States of America/USA

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