Great Web Sites

• The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney's Death Penalty Links
  This site provides links to more than 1000 Web sites dealing with issues related to the death penalty and capital punishment; you'll find lots of information here, and opinions, perspectives and insights both pro and con.
  (http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/links/dplinks.htm)
• American Civil Liberties Union - The Case Against the Death Penalty
  Hugo Adam Bedau, author and Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University outlines and expounds upon, citing facts and statistics, eight objections to the death penalty. This site reflects the position of the American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that advocates against the death penalty.
  (http://www.aclu.org/library/case_against_death.html)
• Death Penalty Information
  This site begins with a commentary in support of the death penalty and capital punishment; you'll also find links to Web sites that approach the issue from an oppositional perspective, but most of the information here is in support of capital punishment.
  (http://www.dpinfo.com/)
• Amnesty International: Program to Abolish the Death Penalty
  Amnesty International supports the abolishment of the death penalty. Here you'll find their position statement along with fact sheets, statistics and other information.
  (http://www.amnestyusa.org/abolish/)
• Death Penalty Information Center
  Another informative page from a non-profit organization, this site provides Web clips and video streams as well as a Spanish-language link.
  (http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/)
• Pro-death penalty.com
  From the non-profit organization Justice For All, this site provides extensive arguments in support of the death penalty, as well as articles, links, interviews and reports.
  (http://prodeathpenalty.com/)

Books in Your Libraries

• Links to books & other materials in the libraries of the Mid-Hudson Library System.
• Capital Punishment
• Or enter your own keywords in the search box to search the catalog:
  
• Need help?
  • How to find a book in your library.

Death Penalty Headlines
(Headlines from Moreover.com. These articles change frequently)