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Robert Badinter on Opposing the Death Penalty
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Robert Badinter on Opposing the Death Penalty
Robert Badinter, the French Minister of Justice between 1981 and 1986, led the battle to abolish the death penalty in France.He became a militant abolitionist after watching one of his clients unjustly guillotined in 1972. Over the next decade, he fought the death penalty in the courts and saved six men from the guillotine. After the election of Franois Mitterrand in 1981, Badinter was named Minister of Justice.
Video Length: 293
Date Found: March 23, 2011
Date Produced: March 16, 2011
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