Arguments against the death penalty

End the Death Penalty, Mike Farrell on Meet the Bloggers

By Meet the Bloggers / YouTube, on 1 January 2008


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Meet the Bloggers talks about the death penalty with two anti death penalty campaigners. The cases of Troy Davis and Montell Johnson are discussed and issues such as discrimination, retribution, the cost of the death penalty, religion and sentencing alternatives are touched upon. Short clips on the Death Penalty in Mexico, Amnesty Internationals campaign and how you can help fight the death penalty are all discussed here.

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