Nebraska Abolishes Death Penalty

NBCNews.comNebraska Abolishes Death PenaltyNew York TimesLINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska on Wednesday became the first conservative state in more than 40 years to abolish the death penalty, with lawmakers defying their Republican governor, Pete Ricketts, a staunch supporter of capital punishment who had lobbied ...Nebraska Lawmakers Pass Bill Abolishing State's Death PenaltyWall Street JournalNebraska Votes To Repeal Death PenaltyHuffington PostNebraska Abolishes Death Penalty With Override of Governor's VetoTheBlaze.comWashington Post -Lincoln Journal Star -WCVB Bostonall 34 news articles »