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that's not an issue with autoimmune disorders so my suggestion to people who have health issues they can't figure out if they're going to see a medical professional and they have been going for 10 years and they're still on the same place they should probably take it upon themselves to start testing things out testing out diet testing out exercise and trying to figure out things on their own. jackson in georgia. town of 4000 people in the southern united states. a place where executions in the nearby prison are a way of life. in a few hours one will take place by lethal injection. how does that make you
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feel to let these companies. i'm with the death penalty i think people get what they deserve. that's how he should be put in the family physical harm if they. do a felony or you know a lot of children getting 2 children the 5 yes death penalty. in 2016 the state of georgia broke the record for the most executions in the united states. each time anti death penalty associations demonstrate for hours trying to stop the execution. parts come down every time there's an execution to. have a presence here to so i don't think it's right and the state shouldn't be taking laws of any of them no matter what the story. and so i feel responsible but i
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meekly dinner and make a stand until it stops since 977 there has been 1460 executions in the us. a large majority of those executed are blacks or latinos or people in general mostly men but also women. the last 2 women executed was kelly case and after she was the 55th woman to be put to death since the start of the 20th century. 46 year old kelly renee just some downer is such a diet 7 pm by lethal injection she was convicted of murder for the 1997 stabbing of her husband prosecutors say she plotted his death with her boyfriend demonstrations to prevent her execution were organized her children did everything they could to save her life we want y'all to know that we're still fighting $2.00 your faith this is not over there's
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a reason that we didn't get to see her today and hopefully that stuff as we're going to see her again this weekend saturday. even pope francis putting her case. against him down or was it hard. her final words were broadcast on t.v. and on the radio. hosts why. this should. go. unnoticed so she's going to. this. on september 30th 2015 at 12 21 am kelly gets in that or was executed she was 47 years old. and the united states out of the 2008. 143 inmates on death row 54 are women they
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are incarcerated in 16 different states across the country. were granted permission to interview 3 of them. have been on death row for over 15 years. in the car shawna forde and melissa looser have been charged with the most unspeakable crimes violent acts that resulted in. the plane the life of a young girl and her. black white or hispanic they all have a troubled past some common makes with drugs sexual abuse and extreme violence these 3 prisoners are considered among the most dangerous in the country they live in solitary confinement. contact with their fellow prisoners for better and. their families denounce these terrible conditions. lawyers fight day and night to delay their executions in the this is from this is the police the some are convinced of
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their innocence. they've shown up for. what is not. botched trials court appointed lawyers and scripture judges and prosecutors the families believe that the deck was stacked against that anybody that set that trial knows that my sister's trial was a circus it was just awful even when they're proven and it sends the nightmare continues. that. this is the unknown world of men on death row. used in texas the city was the scene of a strange and atrocious crime. that child kidnapping and homicide that led to the arrest of. this 48. a year
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old woman lived in a poor neighborhood known for drug trafficking neighbors joanna rodrigue s. and her mom. had just moved to the united states from mexico. he just had a baby 2 days earlier. linda carter is believed to have devised a plot to steal their baby. on may 16th 2001 in the middle of the night the couple's home was stormed by 3 armed men the young parents were gagged and beat and. the men searched the house from top to bottom. linda carter had made them believe that a large amount of drugs were in the couple's home. in exchange they had to deliver the mother and the newborn. 40 hours later. was found dead in the trunk of a car the infant was safe and sound. the car belonged to linda carter.
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in her hotel room baby items were found. she had even made her neighbors believe she was pregnant she denied everything to the police. and if you told the world. if you told anyone. tell you about him getting the baby in the 7 days you haven't told anybody that. you know i said i should have been a baby i didn't say i'm a baby in life of buying a baby feeling a baby that's not what i thought and involved i can have a baby if i want to have a baby that are going to cry big new. am. i don't even know the fate of my mad oh now i'm getting fat all everybody is trying to put the mother on maybe quote the body was in my car i love this guy the guy you know of me is deaf you know and they've got you. the evidence was
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police report. the video of the the key the one who did it all being interviewed by the police when he was 1st and telling the story completely different than what he told and so this. is trying to prove that prosecutors tempered with evidence and. that handled this case they withheld evidence in the witnesses reported how they were bullied into saying certain things saying certain things and then we started hearing this independently the witnesses independently with the same story. it all came into focus the jury was misled by the district attorneys and there was no. why was the prosecution. in
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seeking the death penalty when considering the evidence in the car he would have certainly been sentenced to life in texas especially. to win elections you have to be seen as being someone strong someone strong on crime is important and so if you have a judge that lets criminals loose or criminals when the opponents will come in and say this judge is weak on crime and they lose. that card he sentenced to death in a border for the prosecutors to win election. no no the ones that admitted doing this the ones that had mended putting your in the truck the ones today admitted leaving her in the trunk for 8 hours in the texas heat. they all struck deals.
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that the d.a.'s went to them and told them you either testify this way or you'll get the death penalty. the men got sentences ranging from 15 to 45 years in prison. continues to deny any involvement her only hope is to get a new trial but all of her appeals have been systematically rejected. for 16 years she has been on death row in gainesville a city lost in the countryside surrounded by 6 prisons for women. nearly 7700 detainees are locked up here among them 6. we were granted permission to meet lynda carter with a strict agreement with her lawyer not to speak about her case. as 60 minute interview with
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a woman considered to be one of the most dangerous in the united states. so. how worried are you. thank you for accepting. this script to be home how is your life your. moments you know it's up and down. and it depends on the status of the appeal. because you could be quite euphoric at some times and then all of a sudden you could be in that valley. you know whenever a case is denied every time i talk about that i want to cry because it's difficult shouldering it's for me in particular if i had done the crime i would have accepted my fate. but because i know that i'm not guilty it's hard it's hard dealing with it and i try i try to put it on the back but i'm not
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think about it because i don't want to be another step to stick for the mental health. department. and i need to be able to stay strong so that in the process of having my investigators and my attorneys on my daughter and my friends helping me to clear my name that i will become a burden for anyone is a for the rest of my life. the world is driven by shaped by one person and those words.
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were dares thinks. we dare to ask. thinking of getting a new puppy once we got in her shoes and watch this video with their traps in this tiny little wired we don't need a crate with him he will just. freaking out and he won't want to bring him anywhere near. breeding dogs or caged in into main conditions on puppy farm i mean 67 years you know they've been locked up in a cage outside you see no protection from the weather the heat you know the courtier the rain the snow the fonder they have no protection. to take care of you . kids. across the u.s. crude puppy mills are supported by dog shows on pet stores most of the puppies that are coming from these large scale factory farming kind of operations are being sold
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at stores even joined by good businesses are involved like ogling mom santa there has been a shocking amount of the word. opposition to adverts to increase the standards of care for dogs bred in commercial breeding for so many years most of that opposition is coming from huge agricultural groups and industries that have nothing to do with jobs don't buy dogs. in. the towns were you can do to him or. i have a daughter that i went to where the law i truly love and it's this place is enough of a burden for her. soul for me to try to commit suicide or to give up or anything. i feel as though i would fail my child she said she has 2
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boys i have 2 grandsons and you have met one you know because we're not allowed to have visits with all kids because the state says that. if you have a. crime against a child that you are not allowed to have the visits with even your old sabc. family members who are kids so no i don't get to see them other than pictures. talk into them on the fall every 90 days like all women on death row linda carter who has no physical contact with her family visits are always behind the bulletproof glass. these special inmates are separated from the rest of the prison population. they are in total isolation locked in tiny cells. they're not allowed to have personal belongings or photos on
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the wall. awakened every morning at 3 their lives revolve around meals and inspections. 2 hours. alone 24 hours a day they are waiting to be executed. these imprisonment conditions are deemed inhumane by the prisoner's families a mental and emotional torture that also affects their children and grandchildren. daughter tries her best to maintain family ties with her mom whose life is on hold . it's a challenge to make her exist spiritually to her children to maintain a semblance of normality. this isn't their 1st christmas but this is one of their christmas the. mom gets copies of all of these photos and we try to send as many as possible the boys try to send as many cards as they possibly can so. they write
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letters. trying to keep in contact. dated on what's going on family gossip and if you. grandchildren who have never seen the grandmother that they hear about all the time and who will one day learn the truth about her crime. i usually have my mom with the newest announcement here anything that's new it like that picture will be the one that got the news announcement next to it. that's a we. always include and the kids ask all the time. all the time mother's day was always pretty difficult at our house. one of the questions what kind of questions with. the normal
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questions you know how soon they are doing was last time we talked to nana are we when are we going to be able to go see you know. how come we can't go. and the best we can do is to just explain it to them. these are the rules that they have set up and we can't change their rules juval only has one picture of her mother taken by a guard from the other side of the visiting room with a jacket to hide her prisoners clothes she's always alone contact with other death row prisoners is not allowed. she's in a cell. all day off 23 hours a day. nonstop. and the one hour that she gets to come out of this hole were she is all by herself she still doesn't get to have interaction with everyone else she still by herself tell me that it's not
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punishment. tell me that it's not enough punishment. i'm worried about you know is she going to be sane. because how long can you maintain being by yourself. for year after year after year with no one to talk to where does your stand if you go. not surprisingly many who are condemned to death madness long before being executed. arizona a place in the middle of the desert close to the mexican border. this community of only 30000 people is a mixture of newcomers. and vigilante groups who tried to prevent migrants crossing the border. when militia was responsible for the biggest slaughter in the region.
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led by 42 year old shawna forde now sentenced to death for executing a mexican family suspected of trafficking drugs. her friend lane wallace has also educated her life to stop illegal immigrants and the united states. if you're going to go to a place where there's a lot of trafficking and stuff going on you're probably going to take set like in a 47 or a r 15 you really shouldn't go out to places where there's drug smugglers and not carry along. you made something. seana for his organization was a nationalist militia which claim to fight cartels at the border. shawna
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forde was an early activists a regular on the media and television. you're looking she likes to praise the merits of her militant actions and she knew are a vodka like the back of her hand. there's an extremely dangerous area a matter of fact so dangerous that i'm revealing to bring order. as i don't have enough i have one gun on me and oh man i mean. we're not getting people trying to get in lawyers and doctors here ok we're getting the floor of the floor we know what we need to do to secure these borders we know what we need to do to secure the sovereignty of this nation and that's what we're going to do and we will win this war there's a shot of for a minute an american defense. lane wallace like other militia members doesn't believe shawna forde is a murderer. she thinks she was settling scores between opposing cartels and that
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she was the scapegoats for the murders. this is the house where the air of arkham massacre happened at about 12 45 am on a friday night. several intruders burst into that house they 'd were supposedly pretending to be border patrol and were dressed as border patrol and they shot the husband they shot the wife and they shot the 9 year old daughter the wife survived she was not shot in the head like the daughter and the husband were. shannon ford was never positively identified by the surviving with this so there were definitely 2 men there and one woman and there were additional parties as well she's didn't know if there was she said there might have been 4 or 5 people there but she couldn't describe them. resign your fluoresce line and her father role florence
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died on the spot with a bullet in the head the only survivor of the massacre gina gonzales mother shot in the leg she pretended to be dead during the shooting before calling for help. i don't know where you think. they shot them the way to where they got in the head in the head they're the people who are there that shot him. the cover back there. on the phone the assailants who heard her came back inside the house to eliminate the only survivor. to defend herself. picked up her husband's weapon and started firing a man who was injured in the leg. you can clearly hear the voice of the woman on the recording a voice that could belong to shawna forde. are
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you ok how many people were there i don't know. like males are talking there with a male and the. woman. ok now the woman let it. take me. for a moment. making leaves just coming in to join us for newsroom 3 people have been arrested in connection with a deadly home invasion. after a highly publicized trial. he was sentenced to death for the double homicide despite the fact that gina gonzales the only survivor was never able to formally identify her nor to say exactly how many killers were in the house. chris ackerley saana for his lawyer believe there is no evidence that his client
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was present at the scene of the kind. which he claims proves shawn affords innocence. we see a mysterious woman carrying a weapon similar to the one found at the scene of the kind. this woman's identity is still unknown today. in the 1st place gina guns all as she was uncertain if it was one woman in her house or 2 with it because the woman who was initially there went outside and a few minutes later a woman came in who was dressed completely differently and had her hair done completely differently and she identified her as being a heavy set short one with blondish brown hair now we can prove. that these photographs were taken the night before the flores homicides occurred the jury never saw those photographs looks to me like
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a short heavy set woman with blondish brown hair that is not shown up for we don't know who it is there is a shotgun there and $357.00 caliber revolver. now 20 minutes after the homicides occurred this weapon. was found in the forest front yard this is also. 357 handgun with a finger and intuitions i believe that shawna forde was not present when these homicides occurred she was. not. at the floor as she is simply wasn't there. this is also what shawna forde has been claiming since she was arrested we requested an interview but death row inmates are not allowed interviews in arizona . after months of waiting we were finally granted permission to talk to her on the
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it's sunday the 12th of april the headline stories of the week from r.t. international president serum osco will from to morrow need digital permission to leave their homes as the mayor says too many people are still not being complying with self isolation as medical staff talked to r.t. about efforts to stay on top. are you scared of working here why what's the point of being scared it won't change anything just stop coming to work you know when i go home i start thinking i should have stayed longer. infections take a devastating toll on care homes across europe with residents dying without treatment or their families with them to say goodbye the director of a retirement home and italy describes the dayak in.
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