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Cornell Death Penalty Project Director Discusses Rhines Execution

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In The Moment ... October 28, 2019 Show 688 Hour 2

The Cornell Death Penalty Project is dedicated to neutral examinations of how the death penalty operates. Every year, Project staff produce a number of articles related to the death penalty. Areas of particular interest to the Project include race and the death penalty, mental impairment and the death penalty, and the law of federal habeas corpus.

John Blume is the Director of the Cornell Death Penalty Project. He's a graduate of the Yale Law School and the former director of the South Carolina Death Penalty Resource Center.

Cara Hetland is the Director of Radio and Journalism Content for South Dakota Public Broadcasting.