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November 16, 2005

Snoop Joining Protest for Tookie Williams



[insert "no, that death row" joke here]

I don't understand how anyone supports something like this. What purpose is served that justifies killing this man?

Snoop Dogg to attend anti-execution rally

The former Crips member Snoop Dogg who turned musician will be among thousands expected to protest the Dec. 13 execution of Stanley Tookie Williams, who was sentenced to death in 1981 for killing four people in two Los Angeles robberies.

The rally will take place Saturday outside San Quentin State Prison to support a former gang leader scheduled to be executed next month, according to an advocacy group...

During his years on death row, Williams has earned international acclaim for his children’s books urging kids to stay out of gangs, among other peace-preaching efforts...



Posted by jsmooth995 at November 16, 2005 3:22 AM






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