Jesse Jackson arrested at death penalty protest

The Reverend Jesse Jackson and about two dozen other demonstrators have been arrested outside an Oklahoma prison, protesting against the scheduled execution of Wanda Jean Allen, a black woman.

The Reverend Jesse Jackson and about two dozen other demonstrators have been arrested outside an Oklahoma prison, protesting against the scheduled execution of Wanda Jean Allen, a black woman.

Tracy Rice, Jackson's attorney, said her client planned to stay in Oklahoma Co jail overnight.

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