Friday, December 30, 2005

The Argument Against Capital Punishment

More and more we seem to hear about convictions being overturned due to modern DNA testing. Virginia has just pardoned two such men wrongfully convicted and recently proven innocent. In this case it was a sexual assault, it could just as easily have been a murder conviction. In any case, they were innocent but still spent time in jail. Now imagine it was two men already executed for a crime they didn't commit. My question is, how many times has this already happened?

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