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Mar 22, 2023, 8:19 PM

The Justice Mirror of the Soul

The spirit of the law is a legal concept that refers to the underlying intent or purpose of a law. It is the reason why the law was created, what it is intended to achieve, and how it is...

Mar 14, 2023, 9:13 PM

Regressive justice system: A return to the past?

In ancient Rome, the death penalty was widely used to punish the most serious crimes. Roman emperors had the power to decide the fate of the condemned, and there was no formal justice system as we are sold today....

Mar 13, 2023, 3:32 AM

Do you know the story of the little black boy, living in poverty, turning to crime for lack of parental guidance and becoming the target of a conservative state government in the American South, with a botched capital punishment...

Feb 28, 2023, 12:18 AM

The forgotten victims

February 23, 2023, will be remembered as a dark day for the state of Florida and its justice system. On that day, the state executed Donald Dillbeck. However, Dillbeck's execution was not simply an act of execution, but a...

Feb 20, 2023, 10:47 AM

‘In God we trust’

On July 30, 1956, the 84th Congress passed a joint resolution "declaring 'IN GOD WE TRUST' the national motto of the United States." This motto lies in the American Civil War, where Union supporters wanted to emphasize their attachment...

Feb 15, 2023, 10:29 PM

Forgiveness Do you believe in forgiveness? Whether it is religious or not, forgiveness is a value that is taught to us from a very young age. What would the world be without forgiveness? A world filled with hatred, where revenge...

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About Me

Claudine Clark is president/founder of the French Coalition Against the Death Penalty. An abolitionist, paralegal and human rights consultant, her passion stems from her origins as the granddaughter of Warsaw ghetto survivors. She defends human values of forgiveness and tolerance through numerous actions.