ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ

News & Commentary about Capital Punishment

Capital
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.
Learn more

Mar 23, 2010

Tell Gov. Perry: Stay the Execution of Henry Skinner

Tell Gov. Perry: Stay the Execution of Henry Skinner

Mar 12, 2010

A Tale of Two District Attorneys

A Tale of Two District Attorneys

Mar 11, 2010

Key Evidence Found in Reggie Clemons Case

Key Evidence Found in Reggie Clemons Case

Mar 10, 2010

Good and Bad Lawyers Determine Who Lives and Who Dies

Good and Bad Lawyers Determine Who Lives and Who Dies

Mar 9, 2010

All Murder Victims are Not Equal

All Murder Victims are Not Equal

Mar 9, 2010

Executing on a Technicality

Executing on a Technicality

Feb 17, 2010

Virginia Senate Committee Rejects Bill That Would Expand Death Penalty

Virginia Senate Committee Rejects Bill That Would Expand Death Penalty

Jan 8, 2010

Need to Trim Corrections Spending, Governor? Stop Wasting Money on the Death Penalty!

Need to Trim Corrections Spending, Governor? Stop Wasting Money on the Death Penalty!

Dec 9, 2009

That Rarest of Rare — A Critical Congressional Hearing on the Death Penalty

That Rarest of Rare — A Critical Congressional Hearing on the Death Penalty

Dec 8, 2009

Questions of Politics Persist as Work of the Texas Forensic Science Commission is Delayed

Questions of Politics Persist as Work of the Texas Forensic Science Commission is Delayed