FADP has kept busy this year. We have been upgrading the technology we depend on, re-thinking our strategies, looking for ways to be more efficient, and working to include a growing number of people in the movement to end the death penalty. Much of that work is important, but hasn’t been visible to our friends…
Loran Cole is scheduled to be executed three weeks from tomorrow, on August 29th at 6 pm. Late yesterday, the Court denied Loran’s motion for an evidentiary hearing and prohibited him from presenting the testimony – that his sentencing jury never heard – about the abuse he suffered at the hands of state officials at…
Last month, the Governor signed a compensation bill for the survivors of the Dozier School for Boys, recognizing the longstanding effects of the brutal abuse and torture they suffered there. This month, the Governor decided to execute one of them. Loran Cole is set to be executed on August 29 at 6 pm. Ironically, I…
