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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Apr 17, 2012
If Germany Had the Death Penalty: a Thought Experiment

Apr 16, 2012
On the Agenda: Week of April 16 – 20, 2012

Mar 29, 2012
Foreign Lethal Injection Drugs Must Meet FDA Standards

Mar 15, 2012
Brady Reform: New Legislation Is a Win for Justice

Feb 29, 2012
Editorial: We Need Reforms to Increase Confidence in the Justice System
Feb 8, 2012
U.S. Supreme Court Confirms Ohio Can’t 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