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22 Sep 2011, 6:35 am by Bill Otis
Sanctimonious himself, Jimmy Carter, more likely means that support for capital punishment remains strong and stable, as Gallup has consistently found. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 6:05 am by Bill Otis
  We've heard again and again about the Pope, Bob Barr and the ever fatuous Jimmy Carter, but precious little about what actually happened. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 7:30 pm by Steve Hall
The filing by Davis' lawyers came after state officials refused to grant Davis a reprieve in the face of calls for clemency from former President Jimmy Carter, Pope Benedict XVI and others. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 6:35 pm by Rumpole
The Pope, Jimmy Carter, Former Congressman (and virulent right winger) Bob Barr, former FBI Director (and proponent of the death penalty) Bill Sessions, five wardens of prisons that have death rows-including the former warden of the prison where Davis is at, and a petition of 680,000 others have asked Georgia not to kill Davis. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 11:59 am by Steve Hall
Davis' supporters include former President Jimmy Carter, Pope Benedict XVI and a former FBI director, the NAACP, as well as conservative figures. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 6:45 pm by Steve Hall
Those asking for clemency included President Jimmy Carter, 51 members of Congress and death penalty supporters, such as William Sessions, a former F.B.I. director. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 8:24 am by Sinead Ring
More than 630,000 letters were delivered by Amnesty International to the Board last week pleading for clemency for Troy, including letters from President Jimmy Carter and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 7:28 am by Nathan Koppel
Davis’s many supporters (including the NAACP, Pope Benedict XVI and Jimmy Carter) have argued against the conviction, claiming too many questions have been raised about whether he committed the crime. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 10:22 am by Steve Hall
Among them, former President Jimmy Carter, Pope Benedict XVI, former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Norman Fletcher and former FBI Director William Sessions say Davis should be granted clemency. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 5:52 am by brian
Among those who have called for a halt to the execution, scheduled for Sept. 21 at 7 p.m., are Pope Benedict XVI, former President Jimmy Carter and the leadership of the NAACP and Amnesty International. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:11 pm by Joseph McClelland
 Former President and Georgia hero Jimmy Carter has also weighed in on behalf of Mr. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 8:44 am by Steve Hall
Following an “evidentiary hearing” last summer, a former FBI director William Sessions renewed his support for the inmate, and Nobel laureates Jimmy Carter, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Jose Ramos Horta have recently appealed to the board for clemency Earlier coverage of the Troy Davis case begins at the link. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 11:30 am by Lovechilde
"  Next, are "the 1961 dates consisting of a sextet outing with trumpeter Blue Mitchell and the tenors of Jimmy Heath and Frank Foster" and "four numbers played with the trio," with bassist Percy Heath and drummer Philly Joe Jones. [read post]
31 Jul 2011, 8:05 pm by Lovechilde
  Best known for his work with Miles Davis, Kelly played on the iconic album, Kind of Blue. [read post]