Tuesday, November 10, 2009

NOVEMBER ELEVENTH: Ft. Hood, Armistice Day & The Burial of Abraham

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GO to this profound piece and hold these suggestions/reminders to heart on November 11th: here The Shalom Center's Notes : Read the p...
Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Victim's son: "I think it would be wrong for you to get the death penalty"

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Eric Rogers was 17 when he saw his parents stabbed and bludgeoned to death by his uncle at their El Cerrito home just before dawn in January...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The Cost of Executions

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Quitman County, Miss., population 10,500, raised taxes for three years and borrowed $150,000 to provide legal counsel to Robert Simon and An...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

CNN Anderson Cooper 360 on Todd Willingham's Trial

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October 22, 2009 CNN Anderson Cooper 360: Randi Kaye Sits Down with Todd Willingham's Unethical Trial Attorney David Martin here
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A little meditation on forgiveness from Tagore!

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

CALIFORNIA: How do executions make us safer?

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PHOTO from LA Times October 2, 2009 Jeanne Woodford is the former director of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation an...
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Texas Death Penalty, Todd Willingham and Inflammatory Texas Governor Rick Parry

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Cameron Todd Willingham insisted upon his innocence in the deaths of his children and refused an offer to plead guilty in return for a life ...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

CNN on the Willingham case, Oct 13th

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Tuesday, October 13, 2009

PFADP of North Carolina: More than 100 NC Businesses

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--Call for End of the Death Penalty PFADP Launches Grassroots Campaign for Repeal More than 100 North Carolina businesses have passed resolu...
Saturday, October 10, 2009

Bill Pelke in Columbia, South Carolina Wed. October 21st

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Bill Pelke, internationally famous expert on the death penalty, will tell his story of forgiveness and healing. WHAT: Journey of Hope ... F...
Friday, October 09, 2009

RICHARD NETHERCUT: Memoriam for World Day Against the Death Penalty

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Out beyond ideas of wrong-doing and right-doing there is a field... Dedicated to the life and work of Richard Nethercut Living a life of c...
Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Two More Exonerations From Death Row: 137th and 138th Persons Freed in Oklahoma

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Two men who were charged with murder in a 1993 drive-by shooting were released on October 2 after spending almost 15 years on Oklahoma’s d...
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Monday, October 05, 2009

Shouting from the rooftops!

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In 2006, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia wrote that there has not been "a single case - not one - in which it is clear that a...
Saturday, October 03, 2009

Botched Executions New York Times Editorial

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The New York Times October 3, 2009 Editorial - Botched Executions Ohio’s attempt to execute Romell Broom last month by lethal injection was ...

TEXAS: POLL at Todd Willingham's Hometown Paper

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EYES ON TEXAS here GO here to VOTE! Please vote on the Todd Willingham case about Gov. Perry involvement. Vote down on right at Willingha...
Wednesday, September 30, 2009

I forgave him

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She sits before the white balcony curtain, in a black galabia. "The really strange thing about my life today is that I have no secrets,...
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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Death Row: The Cruel and Unusual Wait

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On Tuesday, Sep. 15, the state of Ohio was set to execute Rommell Broom, a man convicted of raping and murdering a 14-year-old girl 25 years...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Virtual Vigil and Prayers Needed for Missing FMVR Member (MVFR Friend)

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From Sue Norton's friend in Boston, Marguerite Helen. Sue says: Dick is a member of MVFR and very active against the death penalty. Pl...
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Thursday, September 24, 2009

September 25, A National Day of Remembrance

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NOTE: We send prayers and our sympathy to the many murder victims on this day including our visionary founder, Bill Pelke. Please note the...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Lethal injection is the wrong debate

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By Ray Krone, director of communications for Witness to Innocence, an organization of exonerated former death row prisoners and their family...