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Because state sponsored murder adds more anguish to society than it redresses, because people of color who are poor are over represented on death row, because our court systems are flawed and resources for defense are unevenly available, because healing for individuals and society comes not from retaliation, but from forgiveness, No Justice: No Victory is a welcome addition to the increasing body of abolitionist work which is turning American opinion against capital punishment.Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking
Through keen and compassionate eyes, Susan Lee Campbell Solar helps us see why Texas leads the country in executions. The information she presents is grounded in scholarly research and compellingly written. Her insight into the corrosive effects of the death penalty on everyone, including the families of murder victims, should renew our courage to end this war against our own.
Richard Burr, death penalty defense attorney
Having to live your life as a family member of someone on… Read More