Despite dramatic declines nationwide in use of the death penalty and continued exonerations of innocent people on our state death rows (166 so far, 29 in FL) U.S. Attorney General William Barr has been ordered to restart federal executions. The last federal execution was in 2003. Five executions will begin on Dec. 9th. The Justice department says more executions are coming. Read more here. Take…
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Stories of Life Over Death
Stories of Life Over Death
FADP’s campaign gives voice to murder victims’ families and exonerated death row survivors’ personal and powerful stories of the devastating effects of Florida’s death penalty.
Nancy O’Byrne: Why I Advocate Ending Executions
Spotlight on FADP Board Chair, Nancy O’Byrne. When I was a little girl, probably nine or ten years old, my mother was raising me by herself and she often had to work long hours and weekends. I was one of those “latch key kids” after school from first grade on. My summer babysitter, a recent…
Take Action!!! AUG. 22 FL Execution – Gary Bowles
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a Death Warrant for Gary Bowles for the 1994 killing of Walter Hinton. The execution is scheduled for Thursday, August 22 at 6:00pm ET. Please contact FL Gov. Ron DeSantis NOW and urge him to halt the execution of Gary Bowles and Sign No More Death Warrants. Florida’s mistake-ridden government program for the death penalty…