[Newspoetry] execution

david moses fruchter dmf23 at neuron.net
Wed Aug 9 13:31:44 CDT 2000


a localized phenomenon known as me may have inscribed:

> while the majority of the victims of state murder in the US have been
> white, this is a misleading statistic.  another statistic which provides
> some balance is that the US population is approximately 74% white (at
> least as of the 1994 census; probably less now, but you get the
> idea.)  that's a significant enough difference to point to racism
> depending on the defendant's race as well.

just wanted to provide a source for the above:

http://www.census.gov/population/estimates/nation/intfile3-1.txt

yr. obt. svt.,

david





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