Aug 10, 2009 | death, justice, lament, news
Sunday’s local newspaper carried this brief article: “The York County district attorney’s office announced that it would seek the death penalty for the 19-year-old York man accused of killing a 9-year-old girl. The Lancaster girl was playing with...
Aug 4, 2009 | justice, lament, prayer, racism
There is a disconnect—a chasm, it seems— between the brilliant expanse of the sun-glittered ocean stretching out to meet the blue sky and the reckless, shocking abuse of authority that ends a child’s party with Tasers. The abundant violets and pinks arrayed in...
