Nebraska lawmakers passed a bill last week to abolish the death penalty with a veto-proof 32-15 majority. But Gov. Pete Ricketts vetoed that bill.
Lawmarkers overrode Ricketts' veto on Wednesday by a 30-19 vote.
Could Arizona act to eliminate capital punishment?
We asked Elizabeth Ortiz, executive director of the Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys Advisory Council and Dan Peitzmeyer of the grass-roots group Death Penalty Alternatives for Arizona.