Get mobilized with our Virtual Book Club on May 28, 2026 at 7pm ET! We will have guest author Helena Haywoode Henry with us, so come with any questions you have about the book! To register for a free Zoom link, go to www.scadp.org/virtual-book-club

Join our partners at DPAA to discuss the current status of the death penalty in Arizona, how they respond to the upcoming execution, and what action anyone can do today, tomorrow, and during the next legislative session to oppose future executions. us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Yesterday, the state of Texas executed Edward Busby. Mr. Busby was the state's 600th execution. Read more about his case on the Death Penalty Information Center's website: deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/will-a-...

Join us tonight (Tuesday, May 12) at 6pm for our May Monthly Info Session! The session will be an hour-long online conversation to learn more about the state of the death penalty in South Carolina and the work of SCADP. To register for a free Zoom link go to: www.scadp.org/event-detail...

On Monday, our friends at Ohioans to Stop Executions (OTSE) hosted a Press Conference featuring faith leaders against the death penalty. Together, they called Ohio's legislature to repeal the state's death penalty. Read more here: apnews.com/video/faith-...

Join us on May 4 at 8pm for a virtual workshop. We'll explain why a new proposed rule change for federal death row is problematic, and walk you through the process of writing and submitting a comment against it. It’s a practical way to make a difference!

ACTION ALERT: The Trump Administration has just proposed a new rule to make it easier for states to rush through the execution process. We have until May 15th. Will you submit a public comment saying you object to this reckless proposal? www.regulations.gov/commenton/DO...

We're hiring a full-time Community Organizer! Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If you or someone you know wants to apply, visit the link below! www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/44...

HUGE thanks to everyone who made Second Chance Day a success, esp. Jerry Blassingame from Soteria CDC, Dr. Vanessa Harris from the BEST Lives Center at Benedict College, William Harrison from New Creation Re-Entry Program, and Jenn Jeanquart from Turn90! wach.com/news/local/s...

Join SCADP and the SC Justice Partners Coalition TOMORROW (April 15, 8:30am-3pm) as we got to the SC State House to discuss legislation impacting returning citizens and their families! Register at the following link! www.scadp.org/event-detail...

We are less than 30 minutes away from our "Intro to Lobbying" Presentation for tomorrow's Second Chance Day at the SC Statehouse! We'll see you at 6pm tonight (April 14, 2026)! www.scadp.org/event-detail...

On Easter Sunday, Roman Catholic Bishop Oscar Cantú advocated for the commutation of California's death row. Bishop Oscar Cantú is bishop of the Diocese of San José and president of the California Catholic Conference. Read more here: www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-e...

On this Good Friday, we give thanks for our colleague at Catholic Mobilizing Network, Emmjolee Waters-Mendoza, and her reflection on what this day means for Christians observing this day. catholicsmobilizing.org/reflections/...

If you are a murder victim family member or a survivor of violence with connections to South Carolina, SCADP invites you — only if and when it feels right — to read and sign our letter to Governor Henry McMaster urging him to end the death penalty in our state. forms.gle/8jg1EtvGXcat...

If you are a murder victim family member or a survivor of violence with connections to South Carolina, SCADP invites you — only if and when it feels right — to read and sign our letter to Governor Henry McMaster urging him to end the death penalty in our state.

Interested in learning about the death penalty from a conservative, pro-life lens? Check out this Conservatives Concerned webinar featuring Catherine Glenn Foster, President and CEO of First Rights Global and a Board Member for SCADP! conservativesconcerned.org/webinar-the-...

Texas plans to execute James Broadnax on Apr 30 even though he didn't kill anyone. The actual shooter, Demarius Cummings, has admitted he is the one who killed Stephen Swan and Matthew Butler in 2008. ▶️Sign the petition to stop James's execution! @uscedp.bsky.social @legaldefensefund.bsky.social

Join Raymond Patterson, one of our death row survivors, for the Storytellers Series on April 10th at 5pm at the Allen Ballroom (Singleton Building) at Coastal Carolina University! Limited Seating | Free Entry | Open to the Public | Hors D'oeuvres | Q&A

Check out the good work one of our speakers, Raymond Patterson, is doing with the Georgetown Detention Center's Re-Entry Program! Thank you inviting Raymond to speak with men on the inside as part of their Voices of Progress speaker series! Raymond is living proof that nobody is beyond redemption!

Join us TODAY, March 17, from 7pm-8p.m. ET via Zoom for our monthly organizing meetup! Go to scadp.org/organizing-meetups to register for free! we will discuss SCADP's work to promote legislation and activate strategic partnerships!

Check out this article from our Board member and longtime supporter, Hayden Laye! Too Close For Comfort medium.com/@Hayden_Laye...

Huge thanks to Sonny's legal team and loved ones, and to everyone who signed our petition! Read the statement by his counsel here: www.charlessonnyburton.com

Thank you @nytimes.com for covering the commutation of Sonny Burton's death sentence! www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/u...

‼️BREAKING: Alabama Governor Kay Ivey just commuted Sonny Burton's death sentence. Sonny will NOT be executed! Thank you to everyone who fought for Sonny's life. Your petition signatures, your calls, your emails, and your social media posts all contributed to this win. whnt.com/news/gov-ive...

One year ago today, SC executed Brad Sigmon in the name of its citizens. At age 67, Brad was (and remains) the oldest person the SC Dept. of Corrections ever executed. He was also the first person executed by firing squad in the state. Go to www.scadp.org for more info.

Are you a corrections professional against the death penalty? Did you work in SC, or now live in SC? If "yes" to both, we invite you to add your name to a letter addressed to Governor McMaster to stop executions. Click the link below to go to bit.ly/CorrectionsP... and sign the letter!

Join us in 10 minutes for an hour-long online conversation to learn more about the state of the death penalty in South Carolina, the work of SCADP, and how you can get involved! Join us by RSVPing for free at www.scadp.org/event-detail...

Last week, Sherrerd Hartness was featured prominently in a WaPo article about potential effects of the death penalty for Nick Reiner's family. A co-victim herself, Sherrerd speaks against the death penalty with SCADP: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

What an incredible day at USC Upstate where Rev. Jimmy MacPhee and Holly Sox joined together to talk to 51 people about their experiences with the death penalty! Huge thanks to everyone with The Beatty Center at USC Upstate who made this event happen! We hope to connect with you more in the future!

Join us tomorrow (Tuesday, February 10) at 6pm for our February Monthly Info Session! If you want to volunteer or simply connect with others across the state interested in abolishing the death penalty, start here! To register for a free Zoom link go to: www.scadp.org/event-detail...

Here are some basic facts about South Carolina’s Death Penalty System. For more information about South Carolina's death penalty system, go to www.scadp.org/the-facts

#SuperBowl on Death Row: New @pablo.show podcast featuring #CharlesFlores, Dallas Cowboys superfan who is innocent on Texas’s Death Row in hypnotized witness case. Watch here: youtu.be/0-GnKLFY_Gc?...

"I'm innocent. I can prove it." Charles Flores, a wrongfully convicted football fan, is running out of time. I visited him in Texas for the one hour of the day when he's not in solitary confinement, to talk about life on death row — a decade after the real killer went free: youtu.be/0-GnKLFY_Gc?...

Restrictions on Spiritual Advisers in Execution Chambers Persist Despite Supreme Court Ruling #deathpenalty #SCOTUS deathpenaltyinfo.org/restrictions...

Honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by calling for the end of all death sentences in California! Join Martin Luther King III to urge Gov. Newsom to commute the row by: 👉 Send the Governor a message: actionnetwork.org/letters/gov-... 👉 Sharing this post Thx @officialmlking3

We have moved our Monthly Organizing Meetup to next Tuesday, February 10th from 6pm-7pm! Join us for an hour-long online conversation to learn more about SCADP, the state of the death penalty in SC, and how to get involved! To register for a free zoom link, go to www.scadp.org/event-detail...

Victim’s Daughter and Former Juror Oppose Execution of Alabama Man Who Officials Acknowledges Did Not Pull the Trigger #deathpenalty #alabama deathpenaltyinfo.org/victims-daug...

Do you follow the death penalty in Georgia and wish you could be more involved? Our friends at Georgians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty are hiring a new full-time Executive Director! Click the link below for more information! workforgood.org/listing-job/...

One year ago today, the state of South Carolina executed Marion Bowman. His conviction was based on unreliable, incentivized testimony, with no forensic evidence connecting him to the crime scene. Today we post his picture and his poem, "While I Breathe, I Hope." We love and miss you, Marion.

News from our colleagues in Indiana! Their "Firing Squad Bill" has been defeated for now! www.newsfromthestates.com/article/indi... 🙌🙌🙌

#tbt to this past December, when SCADP delivered just over $2,300 raised through our In Lieu of Violence Initiative (ILOV) to the Children's Recovery Center of Horry and Georgetown Counties! Thank y’all for your incredible work! To support SCADP’s creative partnerships, go to bit.ly/Donate2SCADP

“I Have Been Tricked Out of My Life”: Dallas Man Exonerated 70 Years After Execution. Read more about the case from Death Penalty Information Center: deathpenaltyinfo.org/i-have-been-...

We were so excited to see Corinna Barrett Lain for our Virtual Book Club last Thursday! Click on the following link to check out the Virtual Book Club: youtu.be/mV2YqCz4bB8?... Be sure to stay updated with SCADP, as we will be inviting Professor Lain to South Carolina in April 2026! More to follow!

As we remember and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we join his son Martin Luther King III in calling on @GavinNewsom to #CommuteTheRow. Send the Governor a message in honor of #MLKDay: actionnetwork.org/letters/gov-...

Still looking for more content to ride out Ice-Magedden? Check out Our Annual Meeting with Demetrius Minor, Executive Director of Conservatives Concerned, speaking with us about why conservatives should be concerned about the death penalty! youtu.be/0Y-fADxXBz4?...

Are you looking for podcasts to listen to while you ride out the ice storm this weekend? Part 2 of our Executive Director's conversation with the "Get Your Spirit In Shape" podcast is out now! Click here to download/listen for free: www.umc.org/en/content/m...

See you shortly for our 7pm Virtual Book Club! Register at www.scadp.org/virtual-book-club

Meet our final panelist for tomorrow's Annual Event: Catherine Glenn Foster! Register for free at www.scadp.org/event.../sca...