In one week from today, the State of Florida is set to conduct its 107th state-sanctioned murder and execute James “Jimbo” Ford. As we count down to the scheduled execution day, we and our collaborators from across the world are planning several opportunities for you to advocate on behalf of sparing James’ life and against…
TALLAHASSEE, Florida – Yesterday, in a hasty fashion that was devoid of any opportunity for open communication, the Florida legislature passed a sweeping immigration bill. The bill includes a blatantly unconstitutional provision regarding the death penalty, and directs that a court “shall sentence a defendant who is an unauthorized alien and who is convicted or…
We are less than 3 weeks away from James’ execution date. For our Florida residents, we are urging you to contact your legislators and tell them you are paying attention to the effects of their recently passed legislation that expanded the death penalty and made it more unreliable. We want them to know we are…
