Help make repealing the Kansas death penalty the top priority in 2012 by attending the Rally for Repeal! Join the Kansas Coalition Against the Death Penalty in Wichita on Saturday, November 5th for a rally, featured speakers and training workshops so that you can be prepared to help make the Kansas death penalty history in 2012. Our featured … [Read more...] about Save the Date for the KCADP Rally for Repeal!
Archives for October 2011
KCADP Statement on Kahler's Death Sentence
The Kansas Coalition Against the Death Penalty released the following statement after James Kraig Kahler was sentenced to death today: We regret the loss of the lives of Karen, Emily, and Lauren Kahler and Dorothy Wight. Sentencing Kraig Kahler to death will not restore their lives. It will not bring peace to the remaining family members or the traumatized local … [Read more...] about KCADP Statement on Kahler's Death Sentence
“Smart on Crime” Study Finds Low Support for Death Penalty Among Police Chiefs
The Death Penalty Information Center conducted a survey of 500 police chiefs in the United States. The survey found that the law enforcement leaders ranked the death penalty as their last choice of crime fighting tools and “the least efficient use of taxpayer’s money.” Instead, 57 percent of the police chiefs agreed that the death penalty does not work … [Read more...] about “Smart on Crime” Study Finds Low Support for Death Penalty Among Police Chiefs
Fall 2011 Newsletter
The Fall 2011 newsletter is available to download in PDF format. Click the thumbnail below to download. If you would like to receive our newsletter by email or mail, please subscribe here. … [Read more...] about Fall 2011 Newsletter