FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 14, 2018 CONTACT: Mark Elliott, FADP Director, (727) 215-9646, [email protected] CLEARWATER, FL – Exonerated Death Row survivors will participate in an anti-death penalty demonstration on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 after the Florida Supreme Court issued a stay of execution for Jose Jimenez on Friday, August 10, 2018. Jose Jimenez has always maintained his…
FL Execution of Jose Jimenez STAYED!!!
The Florida Supreme Court has unanimously issued a Stay of Execution for Jose Jimenez who was scheduled to be executed August 14. Legal briefs are due by August 28 and if oral arguments are needed, they will be scheduled for a later date. Although this is good news for now, these are very perilous times with some highly competitive Florida election campaigns in…
Pope Francis Commits Church to Abolish Death Penalty Worldwide
Pope Francis has ordered a revision of the Catechism of the Catholic Church to assert “the death penalty is inadmissible because it is an attack on the inviolability and dignity of the person” Read more here. This is an historic development. The Pope’s declaration may put Catholic politicians and officials, who support executions, in a difficult position. Read…
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