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Abolish the Death Penalty

90 million Americans believe the death penalty is wrong. We mobilize them to end the death penalty state by state.
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How America Fails its Prisoners

How America Fails its Prisoners Sarah Tompkins/The Times via AP

A reflection on Paula Cooper's life and death.

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OP-ED: Talking About the Death Penalty, Court to Court

OP-ED: Talking About the Death Penalty, Court to Court

Linda Greenhouse delves into the Connecticut Supreme Court's recent ruling that the death penalty violates the state's constitution.

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An Untold Story: Women on Death Row

An Untold Story: Women on Death Row

We understand death row as a man’s experience. But what about women?

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Meet the Challenge: Make a new gift and maximize your impact

Meet the Challenge: Make a new gift and maximize your impact

All new gifts will be matched dollar-for-dollar, hastening the day when the death penalty will be abolished in the United States.

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NCADP Recommends: 2015 Summer/Fall Reading List

NCADP Recommends: 2015 Summer/Fall Reading List

Check out our list of valuable books that discuss capital punishment, the criminal justice system, and social reform.

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Do you believe the death penalty is wrong?

Do you believe the death penalty is wrong?

Add your voice to the millions of people speaking out about why the death penalty should end.

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Scheduled Executions

Sep 01

Roderick Nunley

Missouri

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EXECUTED
Sep 02

Joe Garza

Texas

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STAYED
Sep 16

Richard Glossip

Oklahoma

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Sep 29

Perry Williams

Texas

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STAYED
Oct 06

Juan Garcia

Texas

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Kimber Edwards

Missouri

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Benjamin Cole

Oklahoma

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How America Fails its Prisoners

A reflection on Paula Cooper's tragic life and death.

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OP-ED: Talking About the Death Penalty, Court to Court

Linda Greenhouse delves into the Connecticut Supreme Court's recent ruling that the death penalty violates the state's constitution.

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Take the 90 Million Strong Pledge to Halt All Executions

We need you! Take the Pledge to halt all executions today.

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