Agenda Setting: the Media’s Role in Abolishing the Death Penalty in New Jersey |
2010 |
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In 1976, the Supreme Court federally reinstated the death penalty. New Jersey became the 37th state to reinstate the death penalty in 1982, and Gov. Christine Whitman signed the death warrant for John Martini Sr. in 1999. By 2006, the state had a mor... |