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NH Murder Victim Families Fact Sheet – Download PDF here.
Creating More Victims – How Executions Hurt the Families Left Behind
The cruelty of the death penalty is not confined to the prisoner whose life is toyed with in the name of justice. Families of the condemned are also ensnared in the cycle of hope and despair that this degrading punishment inevitably breeds. The mistakes and inequities of the capital justice system are perpetrated not only on the defendants, but also on their relatives. And in the end, and for no measurable benefit, all the state achieves by an execution is one more dead body and more grieving family members.
Download PDF document here. By Murder Victims’ Families for Human Rights.
Family Members of Murdered Law Enforcement
In this document, law enforcement family members speak about: opposing the death penalty; pressure to support the death penalty; working to prevent more violence on the streets and in prisons; and understanding the danger that law enforcement officers face.
Download the PDF document here. By Murder Victims’ Families for Human Rights.