Sister Helen Prejean Speaking at Anti-Death Penalty Press Conference

Sister Helen Prejean Speaking at Anti-Death Penalty Press Conference

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The speaker discusses their involvement with Richard Glossop, a man on death row, and their role as his spiritual advisor. They have witnessed multiple executions and advocate against the death penalty, highlighting its flaws. The case has drawn global attention, with 30,000 people signing a petition for Glossop, including international figures like Pope Francis, who is closely following the situation and praying for all involved.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Richard Glossop request from the speaker?

To write a book about him

To be his legal advisor

To be his spiritual advisor

To help him escape

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many executions has the speaker witnessed before Richard Glossop's case?

Six

Seven

Eight

Five

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated the speaker to start advocating against the death penalty?

A request from a friend

Witnessing their first execution

A documentary they watched

A personal tragedy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has the speaker been educating the public about the death penalty?

20 years

30 years

10 years

40 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as being aware of Richard Glossop's situation?

Pope Francis

The United Nations

The President of the United States

The European Union