Allison Elgart, EJS Legal Director, attended a special reception on April 24 hosted by the Consul General of Spain in San Francisco in honor of Asunta Vivó Cavaller, the Secretary-General of the International Commission Against the Death Penalty (ICDP) on the occasion of the ICDP’s first mission to the United States. The ICDP is aContinue reading “EJS Supports Reception Honoring ICDP’s First Mission to U.S.”
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SAFE California Act to Replace Death Penalty Wins Place on Nov. Ballot
Original post by Jeanne Woodford, former Warden at San Quentin State Prison, current Executive Director at Death Penalty Focus, and official proponent of the SAFE California Campaign. It’s official. The SAFE California Act (http://www.safecalifornia.org), the initiative to replace the death penalty with life in prison with no possibility of parole, has qualified for the November ballot. The lastContinue reading “SAFE California Act to Replace Death Penalty Wins Place on Nov. Ballot”
SAFE California Act to Replace Death Penalty Wins Place on Nov. Ballot
Original post by Jeanne Woodford, former Warden at San Quentin State Prison, current Executive Director at Death Penalty Focus, and official proponent of the SAFE California Campaign. It’s official. The SAFE California Act (http://www.safecalifornia.org), the initiative to replace the death penalty with life in prison with no possibility of parole, has qualified for the November ballot. The lastContinue reading “SAFE California Act to Replace Death Penalty Wins Place on Nov. Ballot”