Death Penalty

Death Penalty Information :

  - An interactive exploration of capital punishment, including arguments for and against, issues of ethics and justice surrounding the death penalty, and maps showing state-by-state data.
Almanac of Policy Issues :

- Bipartisan news, background information, and statistics.
The Death Penalty :

- Satirical pictures from newspaper editorial cartoonists around the world. Also covers abortions.
Hangmans Knot :

- Book by Eliza Steelwater on a history of capital punishment practices in America. Contains news, a biography, and reviews.
In Dark Sorrow :

- Features questions and answers from inmates, including personal stories of victims and execution dates.
IntellectualLoafing.com: The Death Penalty - A Balanced Debate :

- Presents articles on both sides.
The Nooses Knot :

- Covers hanging throughout history.
Punishment: The Death Penalty :

- Covers history, opinions, eye-witness reports, and trivia.
US Death Penalty :

- A discussion group. Offers case histories, statistics, photographs, and a forum.
Final Report of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Committee on Racial and Gender Bias in the Justice System :

- An archive of the report. [In PDF format.] (March 4, 2003)