Feb. 16
CONNECTICUT:
3 Lawmakers File Bills To Repeal Death Penalty
Lawmakers sometimes propose legislation even when there is little to no hope of
getting it passed, which is what 3 Republican legislators are doing this year
with death penalty revival bills.
The state Supreme Court
Feb. 16
KANSAS:
Kansas introduces bill to abolish death penalty
Lawmakers, faith leaders and activists convened at the Kansas state capitol to
hear testimonies both for and against the death penalty on Feb. 13. Kansas is
currently deliberating on House Bill 2167, which was introduced -
Feb. 16
PHILIPPINES:
Anti-death penalty bloc plans march
Pro-life advocates are set to hold a "candlelight walk" to oppose plans to
revive the death penalty.
In a press conference yesterday, organizers of the "Candlelight Walk for Life"
announced that more than 1,000 people will be