Editorial The case of the crooked crime scene investigator in Douglas County provides another glaring example of why the criminal justice...

Have you ever been discussing the death penalty with friends or family and felt blind-sided by a really tough question? On June 2nd we...

Moments ago, Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy signed legislation repealing the death penalty, making Connecticut the 17th state in...

So much has happened since our last email in late March. – In our last email, we informed you of the opportunity to join the Action...

March 6th has now come and gone, thankfully without an execution. Yet again, the state’s attempt to take a life in our name was thwarted...

“Last Supper” Art Exhibit opening at UNO This weekend a powerful new art exhibit will be opening at University of Nebraska-Omaha’s art...

Movie & Talk with Rev. Fritz Hudson, Amy Miller, Mario Scalora, and Gerald L. Soucie Sunday, December 11, 2011 – 12:15 p.m. screening,...

By: Miriam Thimm-Kelle | Published Thursday, November 17, 2011 The writer lives in Beatrice, Neb. In 1985, my brother, James Thimm, was...

By: Robert Nelson, Omaha World Herald | Published Friday December 9, 2011 In the past 12 months, Nebraska officials twice have tried to...

The world watched with horror Wednesday night as the highest court in our land granted permission to the State of Georgia to execute a...

SUPPORT FAMILIES OF HOMICIDE VICTIMS AT PULSE’S ANNUAL EVENT Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs: PULSE Twenty Year Celebration Our...

This year’s annual fundraising event is not to be missed. We are excited to build on our tradition of an informative, fun evening of...

By: Paul Hammel /Omaha World Herald | Wednesday, August 17, 2011 LINCOLN — The attorney for condemned murderer Carey Dean Moore wants to...

Problems with lethal injection persist There has been a flurry of activity with regard to the death penalty in Nebraska since the...

By: Cindy Lange-Kubick / Lincoln Journal Star | Wednesday, July 13, 2011 DAVID CITY — Norma Fleisher has finished her soft serve at the...

There is still time to contact your Senator! We wanted to remind everyone that the Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on LB276, a...

By: Mike Nelsen | February 27, 2011 The writer, of Omaha, is a lawyer. He is not involved in the Carey Dean Moore case, but he is...

The death penalty has also been a hot topic here in Nebraska this month. Many of you may have heard that our Attorney General, Jon...

It would appear that the Governor is on to us! In a moment of frustration during a call with the media recently, Governor Heineman said,...

By: Dr. Betty Levitov, English Professor and Dr. Danelle DeBoer, Sociology Professor Although I’m not much given to “should” or “ought,”...