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@RichFrenchLive (cont) for the condemned on CT's death row today. We need commutation to lwop for all. 1:25 PM Apr 6th via TweetDeck in reply to RichFrenchLive
@RichFrenchLive hi, yes, ofc, every move in the right direction is welcome. But I hope positive outcomes can now be sought for... (cont) 1:23 PM Apr 6th via TweetDeck in reply to RichFrenchLive
State Senate of Connecticut has voted to repeal death penalty! Another one down... reut.rs/HghP22 7:58 AM Apr 5th via TweetDeck
kcadp Last two tweets were about U.S. judges overturning death sentences. More evidence #deathpenalty is out of touch with modern values. 7:16 AM Feb 2nd via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 1 other
JoeySavitz Legal trivia: False confessions are so prevalent that, standing alone, a confession will not support a criminal conviction. 11:47 AM Dec 18th, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 5 others
k4thybrown That is incredibly sad news - Martina Correia, sister of #TroyDavis dies at 44, from cancer. She was amazing. 2:22 PM Dec 2nd, 2011 via TweetDeck Retweeted by TheOptimismClub
k4thybrown Justice for Hank (FB) - on.fb.me/v0FoTB Send a postcard to Hank Skinner (execution date set for Nov 9th and DNA remains untested). 8:07 AM Oct 27th, 2011 via Seesmic Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 1 other
My next Trail character is an amateur archaeologist called 'Doug Upperbone'. He's a bit clumsy, and needs your help solving the puzzle! 2:40 PM Oct 25th, 2011 via Seesmic
richardkeane MT @ReprieveUK: RT @JosephMyer After 26 years on death row, TN woman who came within 2 months of execution released: apne.ws/pP9bzk 9:58 AM Oct 7th, 2011 via Seesmic twhirl Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 2 others
c_quigley Camus called capital punishment 'the most premeditated of murders'. Davis' death will be a state-sponsored murder. #troydavis 3:53 PM Sep 21st, 2011 via UberSocial for BlackBerry Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 41 others
BiancaJagger The killing of #TroyDavis is Not in my name. Today is #ADayofShame for the American injustice System #TooMuchDoubt Please Rt 4:00 PM Sep 21st, 2011 via UberSocial for BlackBerry Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 197 others
meshelmay "they may take my body, but they will not take my spirit" #troydavis 3:56 PM Sep 21st, 2011 via web Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 33 others
Solidarity with all the people out there keeping vigil for #TroyDavis this evening. 3:44 PM Sep 21st, 2011 via TweetDeck
bluestein The scene from the #TroyDavis protest outside the Georgia state prison. yfrog.com/kgeyboj 11:28 AM Sep 21st, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 12 others
innocence Petition DA Larry Chisolm to stop the execution of #TroyDavis bit.ly/o5D16m We'll deliver the next round at 4pm ET 11:35 AM Sep 21st, 2011 via TweetDeck Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 66 others
mothleen Shame on Georgia RT bit.ly/ngaJSo < Guardian: 10 reasons why #TroyDavis should not be executed. Good piece. (via @k4thybrown) 11:48 AM Sep 21st, 2011 via twicca Retweeted by TheOptimismClub and 2 others
Call the White House and ask for an immediate federal enquiry into Human Rights violation bit.ly/nXWIUz < I have! #TroyDavis 11:51 AM Sep 21st, 2011 via TweetDeck
bit.ly/ngaJSo < Guardian: 10 reasons why #TroyDavis should not be executed. Good piece. 11:45 AM Sep 21st, 2011 via TweetDeck
Message from Troy and Martina, "It's not over yet!" (facebook) : on.fb.me/pwGwYF 7:40 AM Sep 21st, 2011 via TweetDeck
#TroyDavis decision will not be until tomorrow: bit.ly/pM4bCu < I'm off to bed then! 5:36 PM Sep 19th, 2011 via TweetDeck

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