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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Jun 10, 2009
A Better Way to Balance the Budget鈥攁nd Protect Public Safety
Jun 5, 2009
UN Special Rapporteur Calls for Transparency and Accountability
Jun 5, 2009
Race, Reasonable Doubt and Reggie Clemons
May 29, 2009
UN Special Rapporteur Recommends Reforms to U.S. Death Penalty System
May 29, 2009
An Honest Conversation about the Death Penalty
May 21, 2009
Save $1 Billion in Five Years 鈥� End the Death Penalty in California
May 20, 2009
Two Death Row Exonerations in Less Than 10 Days. Could Troy Davis Be Next?
May 15, 2009
Troy Davis Day of Action Next Tuesday
May 7, 2009
The Empty Promise of Appointed Clemency Counsel in Texas
Apr 30, 2009
Mercy in Missouri