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The Daily Texan: This spring break, fight the death penalty

By "Persian Cowboy"

"This spring break, fight the death penalty," is the title of Rachel Fuerst's guest op-ed in Monday's Daily Texan about the Anti-Death Penalty Alternative Spring Break. Rachel is a graduate student at the LBJ School of Public Affairs and an intern with Witness to Innocence.Students Against the Death Penalty will host the Anti-Death Penalty Alternative Spring Break on the UT campus from March 14-18. The program is designed to give students an opportunity to participate in something meaningful during their week off. The alternative spring break ? which is co-sponsored by Texas Moratorium Network, Witness to Innocence, UT Campaign to End the Death Penalty, Amnesty International and numerous other organizations ? is a unique opportunity for people interested in human rights and the death penalty to spend their spring break learning from and working with experts on the death penalty as well as with six exonerees who each spent years on death row for crimes they did not commit...continue to full post

Full post as published by Texas Death Penalty Blog on March 09, 2011 (boomark / email).