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Support for abolition in Kansas extends across the political spectrum
"Kansas criminal justice system is too imperfect to trust it with the death penalty"
Education is an important part of our mission
Some of the Kansans who have lost a loved one to homicide and who call for death penalty abolition
Lobby Day participant jotting notes on her legislative visits
Kansas religious leaders present a faith leader abolition letter with over 430 signatures to legislative allies.
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All Roads Lead to Manhattan on November 2nd

August 27, 2019

“Make a Difference: Join the Journey to End the Death Penalty” is the title of the 2019 KCADP Annual Meeting and Abolition Conference. It will be held on Saturday November 2nd from 1 to 4 p.m. at the KSU Union, Bluemont Room. Keynote speaker is former Governor John Carlin. During his tenure as Governor, he faced the question of death penalty reinstatement legislation four times. Each time, he vetoed the bill and kept Kansas death penalty free. He will reflect on capital punishment and what it will take to end it in the Sunflower State. Participants in the conference will […]

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Save the Date!

July 30, 2019
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Happy Holidays

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Today is Giving Tuesday, have you given yet?

Today is Giving Tuesday! That means you have all of today to help us her at the Kansas Coalition Against the Death Penalty to reach our goal of $1,000! Our fight to end the death penalty in Kansas is not just about principals. It is about real lives. This is the time to take a stand, bring more … [ Read More... ]

KCADP is Thankful for you!

During this season of Thanks, we here at KCADP would like to share our Thankfulness and Appreciation for you, our Advocates!   Thank you for your passion, your time, and your faithful efforts to make Kansas, a state free from executions.   Together we will achieve Abolition in Kansas! … [ Read More... ]

Interfaith Prayer Service

Please join us for an Interfaith Prayer Service to remember friends and family whose lives have been lost to murder.   This service will be a time to honor the lives and gifts of those taken by violence, and will include reflections by murder victims' families, prayer, music, and a candle … [ Read More... ]

Don't miss the Buhler Regional Abolition Conference!

You are invited to our Regional Abolition Conference in Buhler.   Come listen to the story of Syl and Vicki Schieber, murder victim family members whose daughter, Shannon, was brutally raped and murdered in 1998. Syl and Vicki have been vocal in their opposition to the death penalty both … [ Read More... ]