Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty

The Florida Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday, May 5th on the Hurst case to decide how recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings highlighting the unconstitutionality of Florida’s death penalty statute, affect not only Hurst, but perhaps all of the 390 people awaiting execution on Florida’s Death Row. A ruling is expected in the next several…

Experience this incredible line-up of amazing speakers. Marietta Jaeger Lane, Co-founder of Journey of Hope, will tell her riveting story of tragedy and faith. Seth Penalver – Florida’s 24th exonerated Death Row survivor, Adam Tebrugge – long-time Florida death penalty litigator and professor, and Darlene Farah – who is working hard to convince the Duval…

Forgiveness Heals: Marietta Jaeger-Lane’s Story of Hope Forgiveness heals; vengeance merely gives the wheel of violence another turn. When Marieta Jaeger-Lane’s seven-year-old daughter was kidnapped from the family’s camp tent and murdered, Marieta’s remarkable response was to choose life over death: she is has worked for years to abolish the death penalty. As part of…