Death penalty gets boost in three US states

Donald Trump’s upset presidential election win has dominated global headlines, but for those against capital punishment, Election Day offered other surprise: three states voted to reinstate or otherwise support the death penalty. The measures voted through in Oklahoma, Nebraska and California via referendum are not expected to spark a sharp rise in the number of executions, but activists say they are a step in the wrong direction.

Of course they do..  But, it’s definitely a step in the right direction for those three states!  To read the rest of this article, click on the text above.

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