Based upon the nearly unanimous recommendation of its Death Penalty Study Commission, New Jersey seems poised to become the first state in the modern era to legislatively abolish capital punishment and substitute life without parole. Hailed nationally and internationally as thoughtful and fair, the Commission\u27s final report consistently distorts the evidence, displays an anti-retributive bias, and worst of all, ignores basic well-established perspectives framing the great debate, avoiding at all costs the question of justice. Unbalanced and biased, the Commission does not even consider any alternative to abolition or standing pat. This essay directly engages the Report on its findings re: Deterrence, Retribution, Costs, Evolving Standard...
The Supreme Court’s inquiry into the constitutionality of the death penalty has over-looked a critic...
This spring, the Connecticut Supreme Court will take up a novel question, unprecedented in modern de...
This article is a transcript from a program sponsored by the American Bar Association Section of Ind...
New Jersey reinstated capital punishment in 1982. The New Jersey Supreme Court reversed nearly every...
In 2007, New Jersey became the first state in over forty years to abolish the death penalty legislat...
Though several state legislatures have considered bills to eliminate the death penalty in the past d...
The New Jersey Death Penalty Abolition Movement (DPAM) developed a pragmatic strategy that effective...
Based upon the nearly unanimous recommendation of its Death Penalty Study Commission, New Jersey see...
On December 17, 2007, former New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine signed into law a bill that abolished h...
For opponents of capital punishment, these would appear promising times. Not since 1972, when the Su...
We examine support for the death penalty among a unique group of respondents: one hundred and eighty...
There is a compelling need to review the Supreme Court\u27s position regarding capital punishment, i...
The Supreme Court’s inquiry into the constitutionality of the death penalty has overlooked a critica...
Laurie JohnsonAmerican comedian Dan Miller once said that “the death penalty is becoming a way of li...
After Furman v. Georgia held that state statutes that allow for the imposition of the death penalty ...
The Supreme Court’s inquiry into the constitutionality of the death penalty has over-looked a critic...
This spring, the Connecticut Supreme Court will take up a novel question, unprecedented in modern de...
This article is a transcript from a program sponsored by the American Bar Association Section of Ind...
New Jersey reinstated capital punishment in 1982. The New Jersey Supreme Court reversed nearly every...
In 2007, New Jersey became the first state in over forty years to abolish the death penalty legislat...
Though several state legislatures have considered bills to eliminate the death penalty in the past d...
The New Jersey Death Penalty Abolition Movement (DPAM) developed a pragmatic strategy that effective...
Based upon the nearly unanimous recommendation of its Death Penalty Study Commission, New Jersey see...
On December 17, 2007, former New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine signed into law a bill that abolished h...
For opponents of capital punishment, these would appear promising times. Not since 1972, when the Su...
We examine support for the death penalty among a unique group of respondents: one hundred and eighty...
There is a compelling need to review the Supreme Court\u27s position regarding capital punishment, i...
The Supreme Court’s inquiry into the constitutionality of the death penalty has overlooked a critica...
Laurie JohnsonAmerican comedian Dan Miller once said that “the death penalty is becoming a way of li...
After Furman v. Georgia held that state statutes that allow for the imposition of the death penalty ...
The Supreme Court’s inquiry into the constitutionality of the death penalty has over-looked a critic...
This spring, the Connecticut Supreme Court will take up a novel question, unprecedented in modern de...
This article is a transcript from a program sponsored by the American Bar Association Section of Ind...