Patrick Delahanty
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Patrick Delahanty
@abolishkydp.bsky.social
Retired; minister; #photographer, videographer; social justice advocate; pet owner; urban dweller.
The danger of convicting an innocent person troubles this trial lawyer. And he's had a first hand look at that danger. @deathpenaltyaction.bsky.social @deathpenaltyinfo.org @usccbofficial.bsky.social @ncronline.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 9:56 PM
The @deathpenaltyinfo.org names 201 persons exonerated who had been death sentenced. Executing innocent persons is a primary reason for Bert Mutersbaugh's opposing the death penalty. Gallup's October 2025 polling finds support for the death penalty waning, at its lowest since 1994.
November 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Dr. Rademacher began to study about the death penalty after hearing Sr. Helen Prejean. Her Catholic faith also influenced here strongly in concluding the use of the death penalty is wrong.
August 30, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Mary Alice Pratt was a well-known member of the Lexington KY peace and justice community. She volunteered for years in the effort to abolish the death penalty before her death in 2012. In this brief video she reveals her family suffered the loss of two members to murder. @8thamendment.org
August 29, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Deacon Keith McKenzie explains how growing in his faith has led him to urge passage of legislation to abolish the use of the death penalty. @deathpenaltyaction.bsky.social @usccbofficial.bsky.social @archlou.bsky.social
August 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Mary Margaret Mulvihill was a member of the Board of Aldermen in Louisville and active in civic life. Before she died she offered her statement in opposition to the use of the death penalty. @deathpenaltyaction.bsky.social @deathpenaltyinfo.bsky.social @kcadp.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Marcia Willoubhy describes the pain and hurt she suffered when her son was sentenced to death. She died in 2023. Her son remains on death row in. The reference to the Nunns recalls that Steve Nunn, son of a former Ky governor, was convicted of murder, is serving a sentence of life without parole.
August 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
August 17, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Can we put this fire out in time? #climatechange @catholicclimate.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Clean air is important for our health. Come out and push the #Louisville Air Pollution Control Board to do the right thing.
August 7, 2025 at 4:35 PM
That we may protect life and beauty. #laudatoSi' @usccbofficial.bsky.social @lsrioxford.bsky.social
July 27, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Pro-life activist Margie Selzer hopes other Catholics and Kentuckians will work to #abolish the #deathpenalty in Ky. @8thamendment.org @kcadp.bsky.social @usccbofficial.bsky.social
July 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The death penalty carries the inherent risk of executing an innocent person. Since 1973 through July 2025, 200 people who had been wrongly convicted and sentenced to death in the U.S. have been exonerated. #deathpenalty @innocenceproject.bsky.social @usccbofficial.bsky.social
July 14, 2025 at 9:01 PM
This former Centre College student from #Kentucky held a religious belief opposing the death penalty. She looked at the facts & became more convinced it should be abolished. @deathpenaltyaction.bsky.social @usccbofficial.bsky.social @deathpenaltyinfo.bsky.social @8thamendment.org @kcadp.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Seek!
July 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM
16 years ago, this young woman became a public witness against the use of the death penalty. There are thousands like her across the state of Kentucky. Thanks, Mallori, for speaking up. @usccbofficial.bsky.social @deathpenaltyaction.bsky.social @kcadp.bsky.social @deathpenaltyinfo.bsky.social
July 6, 2025 at 8:56 PM