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Abolish the Death Penalty: Organizing toward Abolition

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Raising Awareness: Examining the Death Penalty

This chapter sheds light on the importance of social consciousness and community knowledge in addressing societal ideologies, particularly regarding the death penalty. It focuses on Rocky Myers' case, revealing the injustices faced by individuals, especially those with intellectual disabilities, within the judicial system. The narrative critiques the use of the death penalty as a political tool, emphasizing the moral implications and urgent need for advocacy to protect vulnerable populations.

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