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It is not always easy to stay in touch with the better angels of our nature, especially when the reasons not to are right on our cell phones. But perhaps now, when it is hardest to do so, we should remain committed to the fundamental tenet that capital punishment is a violation of human rights.
Stuart Schuman, who spent decades as the heart and soul of the Philadelphia Defender Association, left us earlier this week. Fortunately, he leaves behind many lawyers and social workers and investigators who listened to his every word.
Given the reaction of the media and select former prosecutors, a stranger might think that Philadelphia has just lived through a golden age of criminal justice...
Post-Election Blues
