Death Penalty Moratorium Campaign

Event Suggestions

Communication Plan
• Press Release to school with Death Penalty Moratorium Resolution
• Press Release to local newspaper with Death Penalty Moratorium Resolution
• Place Resolution on all chapter affiliated websites/e-groups
• Solicit other student organizations to pass similar resolutions
• Write opinion piece in local paper

Moratorium Legislation
• Letters of support for house bills http://www.quixote.org/ej/
• Approach city council to get a resolution passed

Grassroot Activism
• National Action Alerts from NBLSA News, please join e-mail list at http://www.nblsa.org/news/mailinglist.html
• Cosponsor Events with local grassroots organizations (See attached or website)

NBLSA “Moratorium Month”
• January 2007- February 2008
• Symposium on the Death Penalty on American Bar Association findings or similar research: Theme: “Reversible Error”
• Partnership with “Race to Execution” movie shown in selected cities. (See website for release in February and March in selected cities)

Education
• Connect with Exonerees to speak at local campus. Contact Kurt Rosenburg - www.witnesstoinnocence.com
• Teach-in held at local campus through Equal Justice USA. Contact Catilla Everette- catillae@quixote.org
• Death Penalty Information Table –See website or attached for sample information. See also http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org
• For more local campaign information please contact Eddie L. Koen Jr. at deathpenalty@nblsa.org directly.