Keith Nelson is to be executed today – Friday, August 28 at 4:00 pm EDT. Help end Federal executions now. Native American, Lezmond Mitchell, was executed this week by the U.S. Government. In horrific historical irony, officials of the U.S. Government executed a Native American for a crime on tribal land that involved only tribe members. A tribal agreement…
Take Action! Another Federal Execution Today.
After a pause of 17 years and despite a dramatic shift in nationwide public opinion away from executions, the Federal government is ramping up it’s new program to execute captive Americans. The Justice Department recently announced September execution dates for two more people on Federal Death Row in what would be the sixth and seventh federal…
Death Warrant! – Living with a Family Member on Death Row.
I would like to begin with one of my favorite quotes from Dietrich Bonhoeffer: “Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to Act is to act.” I personally have always been against the death penalty because I believe that we…