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10 Nov 2007, 1:29 am
Sister Helen Prejean today at the conference.The Assembly will vote next month on legislation to repeal New Jersey's never-used death penalty, Speaker Joseph Roberts (D-Camden) said today, adding he is "cautiously optimistic" the bill will pass.At a Statehouse news conference with Sister Helen Prejean, whose ministry to death row inmates was described in her book "Dead Man Walking," Roberts said he is committed to making New Jersey "the first… [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 10:21 pm
"The Murder of Helen Jewett" by Patricia Cline Cohen (Knopf, 1998)....2. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 9:55 am
At a Statehouse news conference with Sister Helen Prejean, whose ministry to death row inmates was described in her book "Dead Man Walking," Roberts said he is committed to making New Jersey "the first state to legislatively repeal the death penalty. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 5:30 am
And as to this movie being "unnecessary"--well, true that the first Elizabeth was very fine, as was the HBO miniseries with Helen Mirren. [read post]
4 Nov 2007, 7:32 pm
Also leading the delegation was Sister Helen Prejean, the author of "Dead Man Walking," which was the basis for the 1995 film of the same name.On Thursday the human rights committee of the General Assembly was presented with a draft resolution on the issue by the countries of Angola, Albania, Brazil, Croatia, Gabon, Mexico, the Philippines, Portugal (representing the European Union), and New Zealand. [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 5:59 am
The delegation, led by Mario Marazziti of the Community of Sant'Egidio, will include Sister Helen Prejean, leading American advocate of the abolition of the death penalty and the woman behind the movie Dead Man Walking, Yvonne Terlingen, Head of Amnesty International's UN Office in New York, Renny Cushing, Marie Verzulli, and Bill Babbitt from Murder Victims' Families for Human Rights, an international organization of victims' family members and family members… [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 9:31 pm
She is currently ministering to two death-row inmates -- a man in Louisiana and a woman in Texas. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 2:17 am
"I'd have killed him myself if I'd had the chance," he writes.Now in his 80s, Welch has become one of the most persuasive campaigners against the death penalty in the US, travelling with the famous abolitionist Sister Helen Prejean, whose life story is told in Dead Man Walking. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 9:44 pm
Her talk, "Dead Man Walking - The Journey... [read post]
22 Sep 2007, 3:56 am
Sept. 21, 2007New & NotableLectures- Sister PrejeanSister Helen Prejean, author of the best-seller Dead Man Walking: AnEyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States, will speak at7 p.m. [read post]
15 Sep 2007, 5:05 am
Sister Helen Prejean - Thursday, September 27Author of the best-selling book Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account ofthe Death Penalty in the United States, Sister Helen has recently authoredThe Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 7:48 am
Sylvester Turner, Helen Giddings, Dora Olivo, and Elliot Naishtat.Reps. [read post]
25 Aug 2007, 9:27 pm
" Most recently, the writer took readers inside Stuyvesant High School in his memoir "Teacher Man. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 5:27 am
.'s execution date draws near, I am reminded of the title of Sister Helen Prejean's book Dead Man Walking -- the term that describes a condemned man on his way to the death chamber. [read post]
12 Aug 2007, 11:09 am
.'s execution date draws near, I am reminded of the title of Sister Helen Prejean's book Dead Man Walking -- the term that describes a condemned man on his way to the death chamber. [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 9:40 am
No kiddin':By CARLOS CAMPOSThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 07/20/07Pope Benedict XVI has joined a growing list of high-profile death penalty opponents trying to keep condemned cop killer Troy Anthony Davis alive.Davis, whose death sentence for the 1989 murder of a Savannah police officer was put on hold this week 24 hours before it was scheduled, has received support from singer/activist Harry Bela-fonte, Sister Helen Prejean of "Dead Man Walking" fame… [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 11:10 am
He calls her book, “Dead Man Walking,” “liberal drivel,” and shows nothing but contempt for her compassionate work with condemned prisoners. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 6:51 pm
"It would be intolerable to execute an innocent man. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 5:03 pm
But this one is in a very lawyerish way:A rich man is worried that someone will break into his house and steal his possessions. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 4:10 am
"It would be intolerable to execute an innocent man. [read post]
