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NCADP 2008: (Co) Abolitionist of the year, part two

By National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty

Today, a couple of hours before we board the flight to San Jose, we bring you the latest installment in the series of NCADP 2008: Reaching for the Dream awardees. Today we are recognizing Natasha Minsker, death penalty policy director for the ACLU of Northern California.Please continue to check back in as we will honor different individuals every day leading up to Saturday.Natasha Minsker, Abolitionist of the YearLike many in the anti-death penalty community, Natasha Minsker is an attorney whose career has traversed a bridge between public defender work and abolition work. The job title she holds today ? Death Penalty Policy Director for the ACLU of Northern California ? is a natural progression from the years she spent in the Alameda County Public Defender?s Office, doing everything from basic research to representing clients in all sorts of cases ? misdemeanor, felony and juvenile...continue to full post

Full post as published by Abolish the Death Penalty on January 16, 2008 (boomark / email).