by Kathleen Lucas | Oct 29, 2023
The House Judiciary Committee votes Tuesday 9:30 AM on a bill to end the death penalty in Pennsylvania. I’m coming to you with another ask from your friends here in the Keystone State. We need Pennsylvanians only to help FLOOD voicemail and emails. Things remain...
by Kathleen Lucas | Jan 7, 2019
The Unitarian Church of Harrisburg and Pennsylvanians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty invite you to join us for An Examination of the Death Penalty. The evening includes a documentary film screening, an update on our state’s death penalty system, and...
by Kathleen Lucas | Oct 19, 2017
Jimmy Dennis spent 25 years in prison, most of them on death row, for a murder he did not commit. Andrew Keck coordinated PADP’s outreach across the state to help free him. Join us for their first in-depth conversation.
by Marshall Dayan | May 27, 2015 | Marshall Dayan
Nebraska makes history! The Nebraska legislature, having passed a death penalty repeal bill last week, sustained that repeal by overriding today Governor Pete Ricketts’ veto by a vote of 30-19. This is a huge victory for the national movement to abolish...
by Kathleen Lucas | Mar 23, 2015 | Kathleen Lucas
Dear Emily Post, I’m faced with an etiquette dilemma and I could sure use your help. How, precisely, does one make up for sentencing an innocent person to death? Does the proper response change based on the number of years that have passed since the wrongful...
