[Deathpenalty] death penalty news-----USA

[Rick Halperin]

7 executions scheduled for May, including 1 volunteer

Carey Dean Moore is scheduled to be executed by the state of Nebraska on
May 8.

Aaron Lee Jones is scheduled for execution on May 3, by the state of
Alabama.

Read more about these and the other cases below -- and ACT!





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Do Not Execute Carey Dean Moore!

The state of Nebraska should not execute Carey Dean Moore for the murders
of Maynard D. Helgeland and Reuel Van Ness.  Moore is volunteering for
execution, after a decades-long appeals process that included a challenge
to the state's use of the electric chair.
ACT NOW by contacting Gov. Dave Heineman requesting that he stop the
execution of Carey Dean Moore!

Read More and Take Action at: http://www.demaction.org/dia/
         organizations/ncadp/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11154


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Do Not Execute Aaron Lee Jones!

The On May 3, Alabama is set to execute Aaron Lee Jones for the Novermber
1978 murders of Carl and Willene Nelson. Jones claims inefective
assistance of counsel and has tried to challenge the state's lethal
injection protocols.
ACT NOW by contacting Gov. Bob Riley requesting that Aaron Lee Jones'
execution be halted!

Read More and Take Action at: http://www.demaction.org/dia/
         organizations/ncadp/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11152



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See and act on all current Execution Alerts at
http://www.ncadp.org/execution_alerts.html

May 3: Aaron Lee Jones, AL
http://www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/ncadp/
      campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11152

May 4: David Wood, IN
http://www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/ncadp/
      campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11153

May 8: Carey Dean Moore, NE
http://www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/ncadp/
       campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11154

May 9: Philip Workman, TN
http://www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/ncadp/
       campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11155

May 10: Jose Moreno, TX
http://www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/ncadp/
       campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11156

May 16: Charles Smith, TX
http://www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/ncadp/
       campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11163

May 24: Christopher Newton, OH
http://www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/ncadp/
       campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=11165