Panel Seeks End to Death Penalty for New Jersey

New Jersey's last execution was in 1963, and its death row population has shrunk to nine men. Many appeals have been extended for years by a process known as "proportionality review," meant to assure that capital sentencing was not being arbitrarily applied, before the State Supreme Court. Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
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by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

maintaining a manageable scope of opinions and information for a story as charged as this can be difficult. Laura Mansnerus manages to pull it off by staying away from ethical opinions and staying within a state-politics framework.

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