Action Alert

Kevin Cooper, who came within hours of execution in 2004, has been granted a 9th Circuit Court of Appeals hearing on January 9th, 2007, in San Francisco. He needs your support! This hearing allows him to argue 10 key issues including actual innocence, prosecutorial misconduct and constitutional violations. Kevin Cooper has not received justice since winning a stay of execution in 2004.

This very important hearing is a great opportunity for you to show your support for Kevin Cooper and opposition to the death penalty:

Tuesday, January 9, 2007

Hearing @ 1:30 p.m.
(meet outside the court building at 1:00)

Press Conference/Rally
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
(outside of the court building)

9th Circuit Court of Appeals
95 Seventh Street
San Francisco, CA 94103

Court map and info: http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/ca9/courtinfo.nsf/6f311f8841e7da2488256405006827f0/a4884bc0b0ca961d88256650001e9365?OpenDocument

Press Conference to be held by the Stop Executions California Coalition, for more info e-mail stopexecutionscalifornia [at] yahoo.com

For more information on Kevin Cooper's case, contact the Campaign to End the Death Penalty at 510-333-7966 and visit http://www.savekevincooper.org