As you know, the NC Senate approved a bill from the House that essentially repeals the Racial Justice Act - SB 416. The bill was sent to Governor Perdue's desk last week and could be vetoed any day!
We need your help! Five of the Democrats in the House of Representative sided with those who say that 20 years of discrimination against African American jurors is no longer enough to prove racial discrimination in death penalty cases.
Fill in your zip code below to email Rep. Crawford, Rep. Brisson and Rep. Hill (Action is restricted to NC residents)
Have an extra minute? Follow up with a call to each of the three Representatives ask them to return to the people who put them in office and support VETO of SB 416, the bill that REPEALS the Racial Justice Act.
Rep. William D. Brisson: 919-733-5772
Rep. Dewey L. Hill: 919-733-5830
Rep. Bill Owens: 919-733-0010
North Carolina Coalition for a Moratorium
201 W. Main Street, Suite 301
Durham, NC 27701
www.ncmoratorium.org
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