by Kathleen Lucas | Feb 21, 2017 | News
February 21, 2017 At 6:19 a.m. Saturday morning ACCR staff got the call: 38 years, 3 months and 4 days after the 14-year-old Ricky Olds went to prison for buying a bag of potato chips with the wrong crowd, he was going home a free man. rickyfree If you don’t believe...
by Kathleen Lucas | Feb 20, 2017 | News
February 20, 2017 Most people probably don’t associate Valentine’s Day with the death penalty, but i do…
by Kathleen Lucas | Feb 13, 2017 | News
February 13, 2017 is the second anniversary of Gov. Tom Wolf’s moratorium on executions. The moratorium was wise because it halted a system that is filled with flaws…
by Kathleen Lucas | Jan 2, 2017 | News
January 3, 2017, Already three years behind schedule, a committee studying flaws in Pennsylvania’s death penalty is still a long way away from issuing its much-anticipated report…
by Kathleen Lucas | Oct 22, 2016 | News
October 22, 2016 Last Thursday, a Centre County court ordered Kevin Siehl to be released from prison. Judge David Grine dismissed the murder charges against Siehl in part because prosecutors withheld evidence of his innocence…
