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US Supreme Court Issues Ruling in Marsh Case: Kansas Death Penalty is Constitutional

June 27, 2006

In a narrow, 5-4 decision made public on Monday, June 26, 2006, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Kansas' death penalty law is constitutional. The ruling resulted from the case of Kansas v. Marsh. The opinion, written by Justice Thomas, says that Kansas' statute satisfies the constitutional mandates … [Read More...]

Coalition's Response to the Supreme Court Ruling in Marsh

June 26, 2006

Although we are disappointed with today's decision, it is important to point out what the U.S. Supreme Court did not say. The court did not rule that the death penalty is good. It did not say that the death penalty is fair. It did not find that the death penalty saves tax dollars. It did not state … [Read More...]

League of Women Voters Supports Abolition of the Death Penalty

June 24, 2006

The League of Women Voters of the United States has adopted an official national policy calling for abolition of the death penalty. During the organization's national convention in early June, 2006, delegates adopted a new policy stating, "The League of Women Voters of the United States supports the … [Read More...]

Elms's Death Sentence Gone, Now Sentenced to Hard 40

November 21, 2005

On November 20, 2004, Stanley Elms, convicted of the 1998 rape and murder of Regina Gray, was re-sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for 40 years. Elms was originally sentenced to die and spent the intervening years on death row, but his sentenced was affected by the Kansas … [Read More...]

Bill Kurtis at KCADP Annual Meeting

November 13, 2005

"The death penalty should be off the table," says Kurtis. As a law student at Washburn in the 1960's, Bill Kurtis supported the death penalty. He "believed in the system" and thought that it would be infallible when death was a possible punishment. On November 11, 2006, he told a crowd of 250 people … [Read More...]

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US Supreme Court Issues Ruling in Marsh Case: Kansas Death Penalty is Constitutional

June 27, 2006

Coalition's Response to the Supreme Court Ruling in Marsh

June 26, 2006

League of Women Voters Supports Abolition of the Death Penalty

June 24, 2006

Elms's Death Sentence Gone, Now Sentenced to Hard 40

November 21, 2005

Bill Kurtis at KCADP Annual Meeting

November 13, 2005
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