Until I Could Be Sure: How I Stopped the Death Penalty in Illinois by George H. Ryan Sr., Maurice Possley

Until I Could Be Sure: How I Stopped the Death Penalty in Illinois

George H. Ryan Sr., Maurice Possley

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nonfiction sociology
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In January 2000, Illinois Governor George Ryan declared a moratorium on executions—the first such action by any governor in the history of the United States. Despite a long history as a death penalty proponent, Ryan was emotionally moved after all...

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