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Death is a reality for Sister Helen Prejean, and hardly a new one at that. During her charity work as a nun, Prejean often visited with terminally ill patients, comforting them during their final moments.
“They’re losing consciousness, they’re not eating, they’re not talking,” she reflected. “But when I was with Pat before he died, he was talking and drinking black coffee and smoking like he always did.”
We should remember our dead soldiers today BUT we should also remember the ones still at war, and the the other victims of war too.
A Time to Reflect
At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, a moment of silence is held to remember those fallen and those still fighting in the name of freedom. In this time of such upheaval, in a world that is so busy, Nov. 11th gives us the opportunity to stop and reflect on wars past, wars being fought, and on all of the sacrifices that are made for freedom
(AP) TOLEDO, Ohio - A lawsuit filed against a judge who prevented a convicted killer from making a last-minute appeal by not extending office hours has been withdrawn from one court and moved to another, an attorney for the inmate's widow said Saturday.
Greg Sowinski | "This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it!" - 11.08.2007
OTTAWA —Prosecutors filed a list of evidence including 43 witnesses they plan to use to try to put Kenneth Richey back on Ohio’s death row for the fire death of a 2-year-old girl more than 20 years ago.
PROSECUTORS in Ohio preparing to re-try Kenny Richey have opposed an attempt to have the trial moved to another court.
An interesting article by Elizabeth Weil on the strange origins of the current formula for lethal injections now under challenge at the Supreme Court:
