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This is an exciting time in KCADP’s history!  KCADP is seeking to hire a Topeka-based organizer.   KCADP believes there is momentum in Kansas for abolishing the death penalty, and we are increasing our work to sustain and increase that momentum.  We are looking for organizer who will help us achieve our goal!   For more information please click on the Job … [Read more...] about KCADP is Hiring!

Today, April 25th, is truly a momentous day for the movement to end capital punishment.  This morning Governor Malloy of Connecticut signed a bill repealing the death penalty, making Connecticut the 17th State to do so since 1976.   Here in Kansas we have our own development to celebrate as well.  Today the Leavenworth Times printed a powerful editorial that formally … [Read more...] about The Leavenworth Times: It IS Time to End the Death Penalty

  Eighteen years ago today, on April 23, 1994, elected officials in Kansas reinstated the death penalty.  Before 1994, Kansas had been death penalty free for 18 years.  Since reinstatement in 1994, Kansas has not executed anyone, though the death penalty has been handed down inconsistently across the state and at a cost 70% greater than if those criminals had been … [Read more...] about Why Do You Oppose the Death Penalty?