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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Oct 16, 2012
VICTORY! One Less Person Faces Execution in Alabama
Oct 4, 2012
Texas Court Upholds Death Sentence of Innocent Man Although There is Something Very Wrong with Case Against Him
Sep 25, 2012
Child Predators, Cheating Prosecutors and Terry Williams: How Pennsylvania Is Poised to Execute a Victim of Horrific Sexual Violence Despite the State鈥檚 Own Bad Acts
Sep 18, 2012
Debt Collectors Aren鈥檛 Prosecutors and Shouldn鈥檛 Pretend to Be
Sep 14, 2012
Justice for Reggie Clemons: Not Another Troy Davis
Aug 1, 2012
Hands Off Our DNA Lawsuit Gets Another Day in Court
Jul 21, 2012
Update: Intellectually Disabled Georgia Man Faces Monday Execution if Supreme Court Does Not Step In
Jul 17, 2012
A Tale of Three States: Executing the Mentally Disabled