Have you registered to attend our annual reception and silent auction next Thursday, September 26? Register online now, or you’ll miss...

Two weeks ago, Sister Helen Prejean spoke to over 300 Nebraskans in St. Paul and Columbus, reminding us that we have a chance to end the...

Sister Helen Prejean, the author of the bestselling book Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United...

Grand Island Independent reporter Amy Schweitzer joined us with over 200 other audience members in welcoming Sister Helen Prejean to...

Last night Sister Helen Prejean reminded us: “We have a chance in Nebraska.” Sister Helen shared her message of grace and justice with...

Earlier this summer Prairie Fire, a local Nebraska journal that explores issues of public policy, ran a three-part story about the death...

Every year, NADP raises money through a silent auction at our annual event. The money we raise directly funds our work traveling the...

Sister Helen Prejean has been leading the discussion on the death penalty in the U.S. for the past three decades. Now, she will bring...

This year we are pleased to welcome keynote speaker Bud Welch, whose daughter, Julie, was killed in the bombing of the Murrah Federal...

NADP entered the 2013 legislative session with a calm, cool plan of continuing the long-term dialogue about the death penalty with...

NADP lost two long-time supporters and leaders this spring. Nelson Potter and Elizabeth “Betty” Carpenter were both recipients of NADP’s...

NADP made a powerful case for repeal April 20 when evangelical leader Shane Claiborne and death row exoneree Curtis McCarty spoke to a...

As the Nebraska Legislature continued debate on LB543, a bill introduced by Senator Ernie Chambers bill to replace the death penalty with...

On April 20 at 4:00 p.m. Nebraskans for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (NADP) will sponsor an eye-opening talk at Creighton...

Guest View by Dr. Michael L. Radelet, Professor of Sociology, University of Colorado, Boulder The ways that Americans debate the death...

I am excited to announce that the NADP Annual Fundraising event was a wonderful success! The evening started off with time for food,...

The E.N. Thompson forum series will be held at the Lied Center. This year’s Wilson Dialogue is titled “The Death Penalty: Justice,...

Editorial A ballot referendum to be decided Nov. 6 in California makes a case we have made many times on this page, and should resonate...

Mark your calendar now for NADP’s Annual Reception and Silent Auction! This year we are pleased to be honoring Senator Danielle Conrad of...

As Nebraska officials continue to try every avenue they can imagine to carry out an execution, Nebraskans Against the Death Penalty...