This January, NADP rolled out a new way for concerned citizens to make their voices heard. We have created letter-writing kits that...

NADP’s Lobby Day will be here in less than a month! On March 4th, we will gather for the day to show our support for the death penalty...

Last week, Senator Ernie Chambers introduced his bill to repeal the death penalty. This will be Senator Chambers’ 38th go at abolishing...

Click here for all the details about our March 4th Lobby Day for repeal! Or, if you already know you’ll be attending, RSVP here! Help us...

For more information, to reserve your spot, or to find out about joining a small group meeting with your Senator, email Sarah at...

Last Friday, the Lincoln Journal-Star published a fantastic editorial highlighting the numerous reasons why the death penalty is a failed...

Two weeks ago, New Hampshire came within one vote of ending the death penalty. The state Senate voted 12-12 on a bill that would have...

Last weekend Maryland became the second state, after Illinois in 2011, to allocate part of its budget savings after abolishing the death...

New Hampshire is now even closer to becoming the 19th state to abolish the death penalty, and the seventh in the past 7 years. Last...

Last week saw two states on opposite ends of the country take large steps forward towards death penalty abolition. In Washington,...

Last year Nebraska came closer than ever to abolishing the death penalty when a majority of the Nebraska Legislature supported a bill to...

After spending a collective 70 years in prison, the Beatrice Six were pardoned in 2009; DNA testing proved their innocence. Their...

In the past two weeks, our neighbors in both South Dakota and Kansas have taken important first steps toward abolishing the failed death...

In case you missed it, the Lincoln Journal Star published a fantastic editorial on December 31 laying out the reasons why they are...

Just like Nebraskans, our neighbors in South Dakota are becoming frustrated with the cost of the death penalty and the risks it poses to...

NADP is busy gearing up for the next phase of work that will finally put an end to the death penalty in Nebraska. As you may know, the...

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...