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Khisanth
Scott
  • Sep 17, 2021

Khisanth

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Living Memory
Scott
  • Aug 14, 2021

Living Memory

Remember when? Sometimes that is how it happens, at others it’s ‘he did that’ or ‘she said this.’ These things occur during family...
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Loss & Love
Scott
  • Mar 2, 2021

Loss & Love

This is a story of friendship, love, betrayal, condemnation, absence, reunion, redemption, acceptance, loss and love again. Love changes...
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Vanessa
Scott
  • Feb 12, 2021

Vanessa

Can enough be said in such a moment as this? Never. Every emotion abounds. My friend, lover, confidant, betrayer. Her life since she...
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Observations
Scott
  • Jan 3, 2021

Observations

What one can observe on any given day within the confines of a pod on Death Row in North Carolina would, I think, both confuse and...
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ESSE QUAM VIDERI
Scott
  • Nov 28, 2020

ESSE QUAM VIDERI

Esse Quam Videri This was what was prominently displayed behind the judge as I endured the tedious boredom that accompanied my weeks...
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Ponder This (Part 1)
Scott
  • Jan 27, 2020

Ponder This (Part 1)

This post is part of an ongoing series: Part 2: Harmless Error Part 3: Reasons Why These are the women and men who currently reside on...
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Take That Moment
Scott
  • Mar 31, 2019

Take That Moment

What would you say to someone, if you thought it was the last time you see them? I guess it would also depend on whether it was a general...
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Sed Quis Custodient Ispos Custodes
Scott
  • Mar 17, 2019

Sed Quis Custodient Ispos Custodes

Connick v. Thompson, October 16, 2010 officially gave credence to, and legitimized, what has been the unspoken but long known and...
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Perspectives on a Connotation
Scott
  • Feb 18, 2019

Perspectives on a Connotation

Absurdities come with existing on Death Row. I do not mean all the usual antics you would expect of the depraved and mentally challenged...
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Opinion?
Scott
  • Jan 29, 2019

Opinion?

The OPINION piece "As death sentences decline, NC should end them" published by the News & Observer editorial board on 12/27/18 has...
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Brief Interludes
Scott
  • Jan 16, 2019

Brief Interludes

Routines, schedules, compliance ... The institutionalization of an independent mind, a life. No matter an individual's will to resist,...
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Last Meal
Scott
  • Dec 27, 2018

Last Meal

What did you eat today? Anything healthy and nutritious? Something that was neither of those, but was decadent and sumptuous? With no...
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Friendship
Scott
  • Nov 16, 2018

Friendship

"Freund" has always be a difficult concept for me. It is expressed to us initially as other describe and explain, but as we begin to...
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John Grisham and the Death Penalty
Scott
  • Oct 25, 2018

John Grisham and the Death Penalty

On October 14th, an opinion piece by the best-selling author John Grisham was published in the Raleigh newspaper News & Observer and it...
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