Kevin Landrigan`s State House Dome: Death penalty foe to win national honor
(World News USA)

THE MAIN architect of the law that repealed New Hampshire´s death penalty will receive a prestigious national honor on Tuesday night. Seven-term State Rep. Robert `Renny` Cushing, D-Hampton, has been chosen as the winner of the 2019 Abolition Award from the Death Penalty Focus and will get that prize at a ceremony in Los Angeles. Also taking part in this ceremony is former `MASH` star actor Mike Farrell, who has become a passionate opponent of capital punishment and Anthony Amsterdam, a New York University law school professor who won a seminal Supreme Court decision on the application of the death penalty in 1972. Cushing has been a regional leader in the campaign to get rid of the death...