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Help Julius Jones, now on Oklahoma’s death row, get a new trial
ACTION ALERT: In 1999, Julius Darius Jones, an African American 19-year-old former high school basketball state champion and star football player on academic scholarship at the University of Oklahoma, was arrested days after a businessman was shot to death in […]
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Sister Helen Prejean Visits Richard Glossip
Some of you may be wondering about #RichardGlossip and how he’s doing. I visited him five days ago and he looks wonderful! Hear more: pic.twitter.com/rfPsdZwsPX — Sister Helen Prejean (@helenprejean) February 21, 2017 Some of you may be wondering about […]
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Still fighting the death penalty, Sister Prejean gets Pope’s blessing
by Rosie Scammell for Religious New Service January 21, 2016 VATICAN CITY (RNS) Two decades after her anti-death penalty work was transformed into an Oscar-winning movie, “Dead Man Walking,” Sister Helen Prejean’s campaign continues with the backing of Pope Francis. […]
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