Forgiveness: A path to heal both victim and offender

CHESTNUT HILL COLLEGE’S INSTITUTE FOR  FORGIVENESS and RECONCILIATION Invites you to an inspiring presentation and conversation Forgiveness: A path to heal both victim and offender When: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 7:00pm Where: Redmond Room of Chestnut Hill College...

Nebraska repealed the death penalty!

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...

Upcoming Events

Joe D’Ambrosio: Death Row Story Thursday, March 19, 2015 – 7:00pm Taylor Little Theatre, Main Drive, Erie, PA 16504, USA Mercyhurst University Meryhurst University is bringing Joe D’Ambrosio, who was convicted of murder and on death row for 21 years before...

The Death Penalty: Beyond the Numbers

Monday, November 17, 2014 Stern Center, Great Room, 7 p.m. Dickinson College 208 W Louther St., Carlisle PA Panelists: Kathleen Lucas (moderator), Executive Director, Pennsylvanians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty Shujaa Graham, Death Row Exoneree Spero Lappas,...

Rethink Executions from Philly.com

Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2014, 1:08 AM Nearly surrounded by states that wisely have scrapped the death penalty – and with ample concerns already raised about the fairness and risk for error in sentencing defendants to death row – Pennsylvania has...