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Sister Helen Prejean’s fight to abolish the death penalty: ‘What I saw set my...
WASHINGTON-- Sister Helen Prejean, a Sister of St. Joseph, shows no signs of slowing down in her long-standing fight to end the death penalty.
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Ernest Johnson, executed in Missouri, ‘categorically ineligible for the death penalty,’ says Sister Helen...
WASHINGTON -- Following the Oct. 5 execution of Ernest Johnson at a state prison in Bonne Terre, Missouri, Catholic opponents of the death penalty...
Sister Helen Prejean: Supreme Court ‘abdicated responsibilities’ in ignoring appeal by death-row inmates
WASHINGTON -- When the Supreme Court announced June 29 that it would not hear an appeal by federal death-row inmates challenging the method to...
Sister Helen Prejean, Catholic leaders urge Texas governor Greg Abbott to stop Rodney Reed’s...
WASHINGTON — Sister Helen Prejean, Bishop Joe S. Vasquez of Austin, Texas, and the Catholic Mobilizing Network have been joined by celebrities such as...
Sister Prejean tells how she ‘woke up’ to injustices nearly 40 years ago
WASHINGTON — Sister Helen Prejean, the well-known advocate for the abolition of the death penalty, was not always doing this work. It came out...
Texas death-row inmate Ivan Cantu executed despite allegations of false testimony at trial
Ivan Cantu was executed Feb. 28 by the state of Texas despite claims that the Texan's 2001 conviction for killing James Mosqueda and Amy...
‘Race continues to play a major role in determining who shall live and who...
WASHINGTON -- Advocates working to end the death penalty say they have long seen the links between racism and capital punishment and they plan...
Supreme Court considers DNA evidence that could clear Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed
WASHINGTON-- In oral arguments Oct. 11, the Supreme Court considered the case of Texas inmate Rodney Reed, who has been on death row for...
New term with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson for U.S. Supreme Court amid increased security...
WASHINGTON-- The Supreme Court begins its new term Oct. 3, jumping right back into the fray with cases that take on affirmative action, voting,...
Reports show that Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man on death row for more than...
WASHINGTON -- A law firm's June 15 report claiming the innocence of Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man on death row for more than 25...