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Archbishop Coakley: Botched execution, proposed livestream reveal ‘inhumanity’ of death penalty

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Archbishop Coakley stated that a botched execution and a proposal to livestream such events demonstrate the inhumanity of the death penalty. He noted that many people believe prisoners facing death have forfeited their human dignity and right to life.

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