UUSJ Statement: Federal Executions and the Death Penalty
From the 2005 Statement of Conscience: Criminal Justice and Prison Reform Not all prisoners who enter the system leave. One of the most shameful aspects of our current criminal justice system is the death penalty. Many countries have abandoned the practice of capital punishment. Studies fail to demonstrate that the death penalty actually deters crime. … Continue reading UUSJ Statement: Federal Executions and the Death Penalty