Texas is about to execute a mentally retarded man - James Clark - even though the U.S. Supreme Court prohibits it.

Texas is about to execute a mentally retarded man even though the U.S.Supreme Court prohibits it.In June of 2002 the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed the execution of the mentally retarded. In Atkins v. Vi... continue reading »

710 signatures Goal: 1,000
All Signatures (710 total)
76.
Benhelge E 9 June 2014

"I support this petition"

77.
Ingrid R 7 June 2014

"I oppose all executions."

78.
David Kennethk 6 June 2014

"Texas needs to stop murdering the innocent, juveniles, and the mentally retarded and calling it some form of perverse justice."

79.
Mohamed M 31 May 2014

"I support this petition"

80.
Karen R 21 May 2014

"STOP this execution. It is not only illegal it is morally abohrant."

81.
Gian T 21 May 2014

"I support this petition"

82.
Mallory R 17 May 2014

"STOP EXECUTIONS NOW!!!"

83.
Nicole P 16 May 2014

"france"

84.
R O 13 May 2014

"When is America going to join the rest of the civilised world and stop murdering it's citizens? To execute a mentally retarded man is barbaric - not to mention illegal - why does Texas think it can ignore the law? There is absolutely NO justification for "

85.
Nancy B 10 May 2014

"I support this petition"

86.
Kari V 5 May 2014

"I support this petition"

87.
Daisy H 4 May 2014

"give peace a chance..."

88.
Raffaella M 4 May 2014

"I support this petition"

89.
M B 1 May 2014

"I support this petition"

90.
Karin E 28 April 2014

"Stop executions now!"

91.
Suzanne M 28 April 2014

"Livingston, TX"

92.
Katja Kaiser 22 April 2014

"I support this petition"

93.
Pelois E 12 April 2014

"I support this petition"

94.
Stefanie C 28 March 2014

"Texas cannot continue to execute people unilateraly against the will of the US government and Texas's and the world's decency. This execution is wrong, just like any other, becuase it takes the life of a human being away from that person. It is murder, bu"

95.
Ian Wong 26 March 2014

"I support this petition"

96.
Elizabeth S 23 March 2014

"I support this petition"

97.
Dee H 21 March 2014

"This is prohibited!"

98.
I Skinner 8 March 2014

"I support this petition"

99.
Tunde M 28 February 2014

"thoroughly support the idea of reprieve from the death penalty for mentally retarded people"

100.
Ann E 27 February 2014

"I support this petition"

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