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December 8: KCADP Annual Meeting
Calling all KCADP members! We invite you to join us for our virtual annual meeting this year. This is a great opportunity to learn more about KCADP's work, the officers and board who lead it, and what's ahead in 2026. The date and time is Monday December 8th at 7:30 p.m. To … [ Read More... ]
Repeal to Heal: Death Penalty Repeal Advances the Culture of Life.
Join us at the 2025 Kansas Coalition Against the Death Penalty Conference! This year we will reflect and learn together under the theme of Repeal to Heal: Death Penalty Repeal Advances the Culture of Life. Register today! The decision to sentence … [ Read More... ]
The Landscape of the Kansas Death Penalty at 31–Part Three
In part one of this series, we looked at how capital murder is defined in state law and initial decisions by the prosecutor on charging and the question of death notice. In part two, the focus was on decisions about going to trial or offering a plea bargain. That brings us to decision point … [ Read More... ]
The Landscape of the Kansas Death Penalty at 31–Part Two
In the first part of this series, we looked at how the law defines capital murder and initial decisions by the prosecutor on charging and the question of death notice. Those are just the first of a series of decision points in Kansas capital cases. Decision point 2: go to trial or … [ Read More... ]
The Landscape of the Kansas Death Penalty at 31–Part One
On July 1st, the Kansas death penalty turned 31 years old. KCADP board members have encountered persons who don’t even know Kansas HAS a death penalty. We hope this article might bring a broader awareness of where capital punishment has been/is being sought in our state. What is … [ Read More... ]