New report on costs by Death Penalty Information Center



The Death Penalty Information Center has released its latest report, "Smart on Crime: Reconsidering the Death Penalty in a Time of Economic Crisis." The report combines an analysis of the costs of the death penalty with a newly released national poll of police chiefs who put capital punishment at the bottom of their law enforcement priorities.

To read the report's executive summary, click here.

To read the full report, click here.

To read DPIC's press release, click here.

Kathy Grant holds a picture of her cousin.

Kathy Grant holds a picture of her cousin.
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