Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty

FADP helped organize prominent events throughout Florida for Wednesday, November 30th as part of the International “Cities For Life, Cities Against the Death Penalty” Campaign. Organized by the Community of Sant’Egidio, more than 2,000 cities around the world participate by illuminating monuments and churches to say “NO” to the death penalty. You are invited to…

(This column by Florida murder victim’s family members: SueZann Bosler, Kathy Dillon, Darlene Farah, and Marietta Jaeger Lane was recently published in the Tallahassee Democrat) This past spring, each of us wrote Florida legislative leaders, with one of us, Darlene Farah, visiting them in their offices in Tallahassee. We urged them not to pass the…

Real progress in Florida justice reform at the local level. Three Florida incumbent State Attorneys were booted out of office at least partly due to extreme and excessive sentencing and high use of the death penalty. Angela Corey – Duval, Mark Ober – Hillsborough, and Jeff Ashton – Orange. The incoming State Attorneys have indicated they…