There was an interesting pro and con debate on the death penalty in The Dallas Morning News last Sunday. Leon Neyfakh, a staff writer for the Boston Globe wrote, “People who share a deep worry about government overreach, who believe in the sanctity of life and who place great importance on fiscal responsibility should not […]
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Since it is almost noon here in Texas, maybe I should title this, Monday Afternoon Musings. Sorry I’m late. Life keeps interfering. One nice thing to interfere has been ongoing enthusiasm for the Winnsboro history book that I wrote with our local historian. Here I am with Bill Jones at a recent signing event. I
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A Texas jury gave Kimberly Cargill a death sentence after she had been found guilty of first degree murder for killing her babysitter and setting the woman’s body on fire. Full story here: Kimberly Cargill sentenced to death No matter what one thinks of the despicable crime, is the death penalty the best choice?
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