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The Death Penalty

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High Road is a founding member of a coaltion to end the death penalty in Utah.  Find more info at Utahns for Alternatives to the Death Penalty.  Read the UTADP Position Paper to learn more about the flaws and injustices of the death penalty.


UTADP/High Road in the News

June 17: In Utah, firing squad raises questions, and some shrugs, about death penalty - PBS

June 17: Governor denies Ronnie Lee Gardner's request to halt execution - Death Penalty News

June 17: EDITORIAL: Death Penalty- Neither Just Nor Moral - Salt Lake Tribune

June 16: Death Penalty Opponents Plan Protests Before Gardner's Execution - KSL 5

June 16: In Utah, Execution Evokes Eras Past - The New York Times

June 16: UTADP Press Release: UTADP Declares Pending Execution Not Just

June 15: VIDEO: Federal Judge Rejects Gardner's Petition to Stay Execution - KSL 5

June 15: Death Penalty Foes Urge Moratorium on Utah Executions - Deseret News

 

More on Gardner's Case

Four of Gardner's original jurors recently signed declarations stating that had further evidence been presented in Gardner's case, their opinions, and the verdict, would have been different.  See the declarations here.

Press Release:  UTADP Declares Pending Execution of Gardner "Not Just, Not Fair" - UTADP

 

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