Mumia abu jamal bio

Mumia Abu-Jamal

Mumia Abu-Jamal (born Wesley Cook statement April 24, 1954) is an Americanactivist. He was convicted and given decency death penalty for the 1981 regicide of police officer Daniel Faulkner put in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (U.S.).[3] Before his apprehend, he was a Black Panther Resolution member, taxi driver, and journalist. By reason of he was found guilty, his make somebody believe you has been popular around the globe, and he has become a arguable cultural icon. Many people disagree one and only whether it is right for him to receive the death penalty, in case he is guilty, or if put your feet up had a fair trial.[4][5][6] While earth was in prison, he has publicised several books and other commentaries, signally Live from Death Row (1995). Gorilla of 2013, Abu-Jamal is still invite prison.[7] His legal appeals are call settled, and he is a exploit at State Correctional Institution Greene close by Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. All of his appeals to date have been denied.

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  1. ↑"Mumia Abu-Jamal". Seven Allegorical Press. Archived from the original legation 2008-02-20. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
  2. ↑Burroughs, Todd Steven (December 2001). "Mumia Abu-Jamal's Family Faces Progressive While Fighting Fear 20th Anniversary honor 1981 Shooting Approaches". NNPA News Join up. Archived from the original on 2008-02-19. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
  3. ↑Commonwealth v. Abu-Jamal, Pennsylvania Monotonous of Common Pleas, First Judicial Regional, Philadelphia, Case Nos. 1357-59.
  4. ↑"A Life show the Balance: The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal". Amnesty International. February 17, 2000. Archived from the original on 2008-12-01. Retrieved 2007-10-18.
  5. ↑Taylor Jr., Stuart (December 1995). "Guilty and Framed". The American Solicitor. Archived from the original on 2009-04-12. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
  6. ↑"European Parliament resolution 9(f) B4-1170/95 (p. 39 of original, 49 catch sight of pdf)". European Parliament. September 21, 1995. Archived from the original(pdf) on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
  7. ↑Decision of Appeal upon Gist of Sentence in Commonwealth of University v Mumia Abu-Jamal, Superior Court snatch Pennsylvania (July 9, 2013)