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ACLU Statement on Colorado's Vote to Become 22nd State to Repeal the Death Penalty
February 27, 2020
DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 27 -- The American Civil Liberties Union, a 501(c)3 non-profit that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following news release on Feb. 26:

After a nine-month, community-led campaign, hours of emotional testimony and much debate, SB20-100 -- the bill to repeal the death penalty in Colorado -- passed its third and final reading in the House. The bill is now headed to the . . .

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