US Death Penalty Sans An Intellectual Argument
January 8th, 2010 | by Semantic Overload | published in US, debate, discussion, legal
On October 23rd, 2009, the American Law Institute(ALI) resolved to withdraw Section 210.6 of the Model Penal Code (MPC). The official copy of the resolution (proposed on April 15, 2009) is available here (in PDF). Why is this important? Simply because peeling back the obfuscating legalese reveals that this resolution has effectively demolished the intellectual [...]
