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7/7/18: Three death row exonerees with Pennsylvania ties respond to newly released report on the sta

"Despite the fact that the report offers many valuable reforms that could improve the accuracy and fairness of the capital punishment system in Pennsylvania, we are acutely aware that there is no way to completely eliminate the risk of executing innocent people. Our system of justice is administered by human beings — judges, prosecutors, defense lawyers, experts, members of law enforcement, and jurors — who make mistakes despite their best efforts and intentions. Therefore, we must ask ourselves: Is the death penalty worth the risk?" READ MORE

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