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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May 20, 2014
Killing Russell Bucklew: Missouri's Planned Departure from Decency
May 2, 2014
U.N. Human Rights Chief: Stop Lethal Injection in U.S.
May 1, 2014
Failed Experiments: Stop All Lethal Injections Now
Mar 9, 2014
U.S. Human Rights Record Undergoes International Scrutiny
Jan 23, 2014
Texas Shouldn't – BUT JUST DID – Execute a Mexican National
Jan 16, 2014
New Execution Methods Can’t Disguise Same Old Death Penalty Problems
Jan 6, 2014
The Truth About Choosing Between Life and Death