News & Commentary about Capital Punishment
The Capital Punishment Project works toward the repeal of the death penalty in the United States through strategic litigation, advocacy, public education, and training programs for capital defense teams.
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Aug 23, 2019
Will North Carolina's Supreme Court Allow Racism to Remain a Persistent Factor in its Death Penalty?
Jul 8, 2019
When the State Kills Those Who Didn’t Kill
May 22, 2019
It’s New Hampshire’s Time to Repeal the Death Penalty
May 1, 2019
Finding Common Ground on Repealing the Death Penalty
Mar 20, 2019
Lawmakers in Colorado Should Abolish the Death Penalty
Mar 18, 2019
Can Prosecutors Dismiss Jurors for Agreeing With the O.J. Simpson Verdict?
Mar 13, 2019
California Halts the Use of the Death Penalty
Mar 8, 2019
In America, People on Death Row Can Be Executed While the Supreme Court Reviews Their Cases
Mar 7, 2019
The Rocky Myers Case