[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----ARKANSAS----Urgent Action: Execution Set After 25 Years On Death Row (USA: UA 64/17)

[Rick Halperin]

Urgent Action



EXECUTION SET AFTER 25 YEARS ON DEATH ROW

Don Davis is scheduled to be executed in Arkansas on 17 April. He has been on 
death row for 25
years, having been sentenced to death in 1992 for a murder committed during a 
burglary in 1990.
Twenty seven years old at the time of the crime, he is now 54.

Write a letter, send an email, call, fax or tweet:

  *  Calling for clemency for Don Davis and for his death sentence to be 
commuted;
  *  Expressing concern that he was denied the expert psychiatric assistance at 
trial he was too poor
     to afford;
  *  Explaining that you are not seeking to condone violent crime or to downplay 
its consequences.

Contact below official by 17 April, 2017:

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these officials. Instead
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message in which to
write your appeals to each official. This will help ensure that your emails are 
not rejected. Thank
you for your deeply valued activism!


The Honorable Asa Hutchinson, Governor of the State of Arkansas
State Capitol, Suite 250, 500 Woodlane St, Little Rock, AR 72201, USA
Fax: +1 501 682 3597
Email: http://governor.arkansas.gov/contact-info/ (use US detail)
Salutation: Dear Governor