There are 2 article(s) tagged Tennesseans for Alternatives to the Death Penalty:

• August 2024

  • Advocates want to expand awareness of victim-compensation fund

    Rafiah Muhammad-McCormick hopes an expansion of the state’s Criminal Injuries Compensation Act will make the process easier for victims and their families. But she and other advocates are working to clear another hurdle: awareness.

    By Julia Baker August 12, 2024

• December 2019

  • Death penalty protesters to hold prayer vigil in Memphis

    Opponents of the death penalty are holding prayer vigils in Memphis and other cities in the state to protest the execution planned Thursday of Lee Hall, convicted for the 1991 death of his estranged girlfriend. 

    By Yolanda Jones December 04, 2019