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Stop Execution Protest back at the US Supreme Court

By "Persian Cowboy"

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PRESS RELEASE--FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 31, 2011CONTACT: Abolitionist Action Committee at 800-973-6548, aac@abolition.orgANTI-DEATH PENALTY PROTEST CASE Appealed to US Supreme CourtWASHINGTON - Thirty years after the execution of Gary Gilmore, the first person executed following the reinstatement of the death penalty in the United States following the Gregg v Georgia decision of the US Supreme Court, nine concerned citizens from New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Kansas and Vermont were arrested at the U.S. Supreme Court on January 17, 2007. The group peacefully and visibly called for an immediate cessation of all executions in the United States. They unfurled a 30-foot banner that read ?STOP EXECUTIONS!? on the plaza of the US Supreme Court...continue to full post

Full post as published by Texas Death Penalty Blog on March 31, 2011 (boomark / email).