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Counsel for the poor
This extensive packet includes general information about the death penalty in addition to contacts and sources on capital punishment, a few possible areas of capital punishment for possible investigation and reporting, a discussion by Bright on whether the death penalty is the answer to crime, Supreme Court papers denying a stay of execution and articles relating to the death penalty.
Tags: death penalty; capital punishment; investigative reporting; crime; justice; Supreme Court; execution