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Free Paul House Rally a Success!

By Tennessee Coalition to Abolish State Killing

At 11:30 a.m. this morning over 25 concerned Tennesseans convened in front of the office of Attorney General Bob Cooper to ask him to drop his appeal in the case of Paul House. The weather was frigid--thermometers read around 13 degrees, even colder with the wind chill--but as the Rev. Sonnye Dixon put it so eloquently in his opening prayer "God delivers us this cold weather to remind us of the cold hearts we need to warm up in this (AG's) office."Rev. Stacy Rector (TCASK Executive Director) kicked off the rally with a stirring rendition of the events that have transpired around Paul House's case. She reminded us that this case has already seen the halls of the 6th circuit court of appeals three times already. She then asked, kindly, to the Attorney General that we, as the state of Tennessee, admit that this time we were wrong...continue to full post

Full post as published by tcask:: on the road (to abolition) on January 25, 2008 (boomark / email).