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Project Publications

"State Assessments of the Death Penalty: Effective Tools for Reform and for Capital Defenders", January 2017

White Paper on Severe Mental Illness and the Death Penalty, December 2016

State Assessments

“The State of the Modern Death Penalty in America: Key Findings of State Death Penalty Assessments 2006-2013”, November 2013

ABA Protocols on the Administration of Capital Punishment (2010 edition)

State Death Penalty Assessment Key Findings Report and Compliance Chart, October 2007

ABA Protocols on the Administration of Capital Punishment (2001 edition)

Other ABA Resources

ABA Policies on Death Penalty Issues

Other ABA Entities

ABA Amicus Briefs

Outside Organizations and Sites