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December 3 Execution Date for Charles Walker: Victim's Body Never Found, No Physical Evidence

Posted: November 23, 2004
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For Immediate Release November 22, 2004 For more information contact Attorney Jonathan Megerian, 336-953-8686

DECEMBER 3 EXECUTION DATE FOR CHARLES WALKER
VICTIM’S BODY NEVER FOUND, NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

Racism Seen in Harris County Death Penalty Cases

Posted: November 22, 2004
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TEXAS COALITION TO ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY 3400 Montrose Blvd., Suite 312 Houston, TX 77006

For immediate release November 21, 2004 Contact: David Atwood (713)529-3826 (office) or (713)962-3838 (cell)

RACISM SEEN IN HARRIS COUNTY DEATH PENALTY CASES

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Doctor Fletcher in Denial; Abandons His Professional Oath

Posted: November 09, 2004
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Kentucky Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
P.O. Box 3092
Louisville, Kentucky  40201-3092 Phone: (502) 636-1330
Email: kcadp@earthlink.net

FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
CONTACT
Rev. Patrick Delahanty
502-581-9154
502-494-3298 Jonathan I. Groner MD
614-722-3919 Ms. Kaye Gallagher
502-721-8885 Carl Wedekind

Notre Dame de Namur University To Stage Theatrical Premiere of "Dead Man Walking"

Posted: October 05, 2004
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:  Karen Plesur, (650) 508-3614, kplesur@ndnu.edu


Notre Dame de Namur University To Stage Theatrical Premiere of Dead Man Walking; Opening Night Reception to be attended by Sean Penn, Sister Helen Prejean and others

DPIC Issues New Innocence Report: 116 Now Freed From Death Row in 25 States

Posted: September 15, 2004
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS
 Wednesday, September 15, 2004
Brenda Bowser, 202.293.6970 (O), 301.906.4460 (Cell)
Valerie Holford, 202.365.5336
(Additional Contacts Listed Below)

DPIC ISSUES NEW INNOCENCE REPORT: 116 NOW FREED FROM DEATH ROW IN 25 STATES

Public Response Measured in Declines in Death Sentencing, Death Row, Executions, and Opinion Polls

California Senate Establishes Commission to Study Flaws of Criminal Justice System

Posted: August 31, 2004
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D E A T H   P E N A L T Y   F O C U S
870 Market St. Suite 859 San Francisco, CA 94102 - 415/243-0143 - www.deathpenalty.org


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FOR MORE INFORMATION
August 31, 2004
Lance Lindsey:  415.243.0143


 CALIFORNIA SENATE ESTABLISHES COMMISSION TO STUDY FLAWS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

Experts Question “Quick Fix” to New York’s Death Penalty

Posted: August 11, 2004
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 CONTACT:  Brenda Bowser
 August 11, 2004
Office:  202.293.6970  -  Cell:  301.906.4460
Additional Contacts Listed Below


 EXPERTS QUESTION "QUICK FIX" TO NEW YORK'S DEATH PENALTY

Legislators May Address "Deadlock Instructions" With Equally Flawed Measure

Executing InJustice: Tennessee Seeks to Kill Philip Workman for Unprecedented 5th Time

Posted: August 10, 2004
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This is #1 of 7 in a series of Tuesday releases on Philip Workman that will cover core, unresolved issues in the unjust pursuit of his execution.  

Tennessee Coalition to Abolish State Killing
P.O. Box 120552 . Nashville, Tennessee . 37212 . 615-329-0048
e-mail: tcask@earthlink.net
Promoting Alternatives to Capital Punishment in Tennessee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 CONTACT
 9 August 2004
Randy Tatel
615.329.0048

Ryan Matthews is 115th Death Row Inmate Freed

Posted: August 10, 2004
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 CONTACT:  Brenda Bowser
 Monday, August 9, 2004
O:  202.293.6970, Cell:  301.906.4460
(Additional Contacts Below)

RYAN MATTHEWS IS 115th DEATH ROW INMATE FREED

Louisiana Prosecutors Drop All Charges Against Juvenile Based on DNA Testing

Nation's Leading Medical and Religious Institutions, Nobel Laureates and the European Union Join Child Advocates in Calling for an End to Juvenile Death Penalty

Posted: July 19, 2004
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 CONTACT
 July 19, 2004
Laura Burstein:  202-557-7584
Amy Levey:  202-557-7513

Nation's Leading Medical and Religious Institutions, Nobel Laureates and the European Union Join Child Advocates In Calling for an End to Juvenile Death Penalty

Legal Briefs Submitted to U.S. Supreme Court in Case that Will Decide Constitutionality of Putting Young Offenders to Death
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