To casually grant confidentiality diminishes confidence in journalism. – Betsy Medsger, The Burglary
Month: May 2014
The Inhumanity of the Death Penalty
The death penalty—like all state actions—exists within a context constructed by humans, not gods. Humans tend to have biases, and the systems we construct often reflect those biases. Understanding this, it is worth asking whether our legal system should be in the business of doling out an ultimate punishment, one for which there can never… Continue reading The Inhumanity of the Death Penalty