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NEWS FEATURE: Despite polls and set-backs, death penalty foes struggle on

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c. 1997 Religion News Service UNDATED _ Late last month, as the date neared for the execution of convicted murderer and rapist Joseph O'Dell, death penalty foes worldwide, including Pope John Paul II, voiced their opposition. But after O'Dell's life was ended by the...

Topics: Politics, Law & Court
Beliefs: Buddhism, Christian - Catholic, Christian - Orthodox, Christian - Protestant, Judaism

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