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Christy Hargesheime

Christy Hargesheime is a Nebraska resident and Nebraska State Death Penalty Action Coordinator for Amnesty International USA.

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Thursday, May 28, 2015
Victory: Nebraska Becomes the 19th US State to Abolish the Death Penalty!
Wow, who would have thought it possible? Red-state Nebraska (with a few purple splotches) actually has repealed the death penalty by voting to override the Governor’s veto! And who were the people responsible for finally pushing this through? A strong coalition of abolitionists, plus some unlikely...
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