This live online conference will be aired on Thursday, October 25 at 2:00 PM Eastern. Here are the details:
The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty is excited to present this live online conference exploring how communities can be safer without the death penalty. The conference will be broadcast over the web and will be approximately one hour in length. View the conference right here, on this page!
This will be a video conference with presenters live in California, Maryland and Massachusetts. We need your help to advertise this event.
Join us for a fascinating discussion addressing the question, “does the death penalty actually keep us safer?” with Charles Ogletree, Harvard University and founder of the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice, Ron McAndrew, former warden of Florida State Prison who conducted that state’s final electrocutions,Kirk Bloodsworth, the first person exonerated from death row using DNA evidence, and Jerry Givens, former corrections officer from Virginia who put 62 men to death during his 17 years as an executioner.
Send us your questions in advance by tweeting them to #abolition2012.
Please let us know if you will gather colleagues and friends to watch this event together so that we can acknowledge you during the program! Virtual gatherings work too!
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