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...death penalty is also racist. Nearly 90 percent of persons executed were convicted of killing whites, although people of color make up over half of all homicide victims in the United States...
Maybe Oppenheim and others should direct their ire towards a government that is killing people through racism and poverty, that tolerates and likely even encourages racist police violence, racial segregation, patriarchy and homophobia instead of against Jamal. JUSTIN P. STEIL '00 February...
Further, it is crucial to understand the context in which the trial took place. Because of Jamal's long involvement in the struggle for African-American liberation, the racist Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had compiled an 800-page file on him by the time of his arrest. It appears the government had an interest in silencing this eloquent spokesperson for justice, like it silenced so many other freedom fighters, including former Black Panther Geronimo Ji Jaga, whose wrongful murder conviction was recently overturned after he spent 25 years in jail because it became clear that he was framed...
...violent and vengeful rhetoric of Oppenheim's article calling for the frying of another human shows complete disrespect for the sanctity of human life. The racist death penalty is the final end in a legal system perpetuating injustice...
Means has argued that the Navajo court has no jurisdiction over him because he is from another tribe. He claims that current law--which makes him accountable to the Navajo judicial system because he is an American Indian--is racist and unfair...