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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Mar 21, 2008
ACLU of Pennsylvania Launches Anti-Death Penalty Tour
Mar 14, 2008
Debunking the Deterrence Myth. Again.
Mar 7, 2008
Volunteering for Execution at Ely State Prison
Feb 29, 2008
Commission Hears Testimony Against Death Penalty
Feb 8, 2008
Nebraska Supreme Court Bans Electric Chair
Jan 25, 2008
Maryland Next to Repeal Death Penalty?
Jan 9, 2008
Baze Hearing Ignores Some Key Issues
Jan 8, 2008
Debunking the Death Penalty Deterrence Myth
Jan 7, 2008
Supreme Court Hears Lethal Injection Case Today
Dec 20, 2007
A Bad Week For the Death Penalty