The Rising Cost of Execution
As the cost of executions rises, state officials are scrambling to find the money to pay for them.
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Featuring opinion and analysis from DPF staff, board members, and guest writers, and others with first-hand experience of the death penalty system.
- The Focus is our monthly newsletter featuring US and international news stories and interviews from our Voices feature.
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Poll: National Support for Death Penalty Falls Below 50%
Support for the death penalty is the lowest it's been in more than 40 years.
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Endorsements Roll In for California’s Prop 62
Newspapers are unanimous in their endorsement of Prop 62 and the repeal of California's death penalty.
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Federal court tells Missouri to identify its lethal drug suppliers
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