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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Nov 18, 2010
World Community Calls on U.S. to Abolish the Death Penalty
Nov 2, 2010
138 Reasons to Abolish the Death Penalty
Oct 27, 2010
How Much Sodium Thiopental Does Texas Have?
Oct 22, 2010
Texas Court’s Bar on Unreliable Forensic Testimony Comes Too Late for Many
Oct 21, 2010
Willingham Court of Inquiry Hung Up in Appellate Court: Briefs Due Tomorrow
Oct 19, 2010
Punishment for Cheshire Defendant Need Not Fit the Crime
Oct 6, 2010
Conservative Commentators Speak Out Against Death Penalty
Oct 1, 2010
Medication Shortage Reveals Some States' Shamefully Wrong Priorities
Sep 29, 2010
California's $4 Million Rollercoaster Ride
Sep 24, 2010
Budgeting Life and Death