The Death Penalty Persists in the U.S.

The Death Penalty Persists in the U.S.

Even as the national and global trends remain overwhelmingly towards abolition of the death penalty, some states remain unapologetically emboldened, especially in the ex-Confederate states of the (Deep) South, to continue carrying out executions. Even with a few...
Abolishing the Death Penalty

Abolishing the Death Penalty

Why I oppose the death penalty and why I’m working to abolish it in Pennsylvania.   I have long been personally opposed to the death penalty and am now working to take it off the books in Pennsylvania via House Bill 888, which I introduced this week with...