USA: One more reason to end the death penalty

رقم الوثيقة: AMR 51/060/2003
تاريخ النشر: 29 أبريل 2003
التصنيفات: الأمريكتان, الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية

This document examines the case of Joseph Amrine whose conviction and death sentence have been overturned after 17 years on death row. The case is used to illustrate the arbitrariness, discrimination and error associated with the death penalty.