Death Penalty Reference Materials
Web Sites
Death Penalty Information Center
ACLU Capital Punishment Project
Equal Justice Initiative of Alabama
Southern Center for Human Rights
Sister Helen Prejean/Death Penalty Discourse
American Judicature Society Capital Case Data Project
European Union Policy and Actions on the Death Penalty
Wesley Lowe Pro Death Penalty Web page
Clark County, Indiana Prosecuting Attorney
National Center for Policy Analysis
United States Department of Justice
Also, links to over 1000 death penalty websites addressing a variety of topics can be found at http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/links/dplinks.htm.
Books and Articles
Debating the Death Penalty: Should America Have Capital Punishment? The Experts on Both Sides Make Their Case (Hugo Adam Bedau and Paul G. Cassell, eds). Oxford Press (2005)
Wounds That Do Not Bind: Victim Based Perspectives on the Death Penalty (James R. Acker and David R. Karp, eds). Carolina Academic Press: Durham, NC (2006)
Lightning Still Strikes: Evidence from the Popular Press That Death Sentencing Continues to Be Unconstitutionally Arbitrary More Than Three Decades After Furman by Professor David McCord, 71 Brooklyn Law Review 797 (2005)
http://www.brooklaw.edu/students/journals/blr/blr71ii.php
Courtroom 302: A Year Behind the Scenes in an American Criminal Courthouse (Steve Bogira). Knopf (2005)
May God Have Mercy (John C. Tucker) Dell Publishing (1998)
The Case of the Speluncean Explorers by Professor Lon L. Fuller, 62 Harvard Law Review (1949)
http://www.nullapoena.de/stud/explorers.html
The Death Penalty: Where Are We Now by Professor Robert Blecker, 46 New York Law School Law Review 665 (2003)
http://www.nyls.edu/pdfs/v46n3-4p665-674.pdf
Bryan Stevenson’s Death-Defying Acts by Paul M. Barrett, Volume XVII New York University School of Law Magazine (2007)
http://www.law.nyu.edu/pubs/magazine/autumn2007/documents/
Stevenson_000.pdf
For a comprehensive list of law review and journal articles on the death penalty see:
http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/article.php?did=131&scid=21
