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death penalty
Title: death penalty
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
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death penalty
Mead Shumway of Nebraska, was convicted of the first degree murder of his employer's
wife on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to death by jury. His last words before
his execution were: "I am an innocent man. May God forgive everyone who said
anything against me." The next year, the victim's husband confessed on his deathbed
that he [the husband] had murdered his [own] wife (Radelet, Bedau, Putnam 347).
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