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CJ 641 Death Penalty in America: Websites

Capital punishment, United States Constitution, Death penalty, Execution, Judicial execution,

Advocacy

National Coalition to  Abolish the Death Penalty

Is an organization that supports the effort to abolish the death penalty worldwide.

Pro Death Penalty

Pro Death Penalty

This webpage strives to convince people on the importance of having death penalty as a form of punishment .

Death Penalty advocate

Justice for All

Advocates for victims' rights including including using death penalty as a form of punishment.

Organizations

Death Penalty Information Center

Is a non-profit organization that provides analysis of  issues concerning capital punishment so as to foster public discourse.  Prepares annual reports on the death penalty and various issues related to death penalty, highlights significant developments and current statistics on death penalty in the United States.

 

Bureau of Justice Statistics 

Collects data on persons held under sentence of death and persons executed during the calendar year from the state department of corrections and the Federal Bureau of Prisons

 

Diverse Aspects

1000+1 Death penalty links

Provides links to diverse aspects related to capital punishment and especially the death penalty.

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