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News & Commentary about Capital Punishment

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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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Apr 21, 2012

The U.S. Death Penalty — An International Human Rights Wrong?

The U.S. Death Penalty — An International Human Rights Wrong?

Apr 20, 2012

VICTORY! North Carolina Judge Finds Intentional Racial Discrimination in Death Penalty System

VICTORY! North Carolina Judge Finds Intentional Racial Discrimination in Death Penalty System

Apr 19, 2012

Fighting for Too Much Justice

Fighting for Too Much Justice

Apr 19, 2012

Wrongful Convictions, Wrongful Bias

Wrongful Convictions, Wrongful Bias

Apr 18, 2012

A Shameful Race-Based System of Justice

A Shameful Race-Based System of Justice

Apr 17, 2012

If Germany Had the Death Penalty: a Thought Experiment

If Germany Had the Death Penalty: a Thought Experiment

Apr 16, 2012

On the Agenda: Week of April 16 – 20, 2012

On the Agenda: Week of April 16 – 20, 2012

Apr 16, 2012

The Dred Scott of Our Time

The Dred Scott of Our Time

Mar 29, 2012

Foreign Lethal Injection Drugs Must Meet FDA Standards

Foreign Lethal Injection Drugs Must Meet FDA Standards

Mar 15, 2012

Brady Reform: New Legislation Is a Win for Justice

Brady Reform: New Legislation Is a Win for Justice