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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Feb 29, 2012
Editorial: We Need Reforms to Increase Confidence in the Justice System
Feb 8, 2012
U.S. Supreme Court Confirms Ohio Can鈥檛 Be Trusted to Carry Out Executions
Feb 7, 2012
If a Lawyer Stole $5 From a Client...
Feb 6, 2012
The Face of Exclusion and the Racial Justice Act
Feb 2, 2012
VIDEO: African-Americans Excluded From Capital Case Juries
Feb 2, 2012
Too Crazy to Kill
Jan 17, 2012
Delaware Gov. Commutes Deeply Contested Death Sentence
Jan 9, 2012
Lady Justice Rolls the Dice: the Death Penalty is Random Horror
Dec 21, 2011
Death Penalty Decline Continues
Dec 21, 2011
Europe Won't Supply Execution Cocktail to U.S.