INDEX
Document(s)
Executing the will of the voters: a roadmap to mend or end the California Legislature’s Milti-billion-dollar death penalty debacle
By Judge Arthur L. Alarcón / Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review / Paula M. Mitchell, on 8 September 2020
2020
Article
United States
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This Article uncovers the true costs of administering the death penalty in California by tracing how much taxpayers are spending for death penalty trials versus non–death penalty trials and for costs incurred due to the delay from the initial sentence of death to the execution.The article makes recomendations.
- Document type Article
- Countries list United States
- Themes list Sentencing Alternatives, Financial cost,
Document(s)
Remedies for California’s Death Row Deadlock
By Judge Arthur Alarcon / Southern California Law review, on 8 September 2020
Article
United States
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This Article identifies the woeful inefficiencies of the current procedures that have led to inexcusable delays in arriving at just results in death penalty cases and describes how California came to find itself in this untenable condition. The article makes recomendations.
- Document type Article
- Countries list United States
- Themes list Fair Trial,
Document(s)
A victim of 9/11 hate crime now fights for his attacker’s life
By Kari Huus / MSNBC, on 8 September 2020
Academic report
United States
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Immigrant badly wounded by ‘Arab Slayer’ mounts long-shot bid to halt execution.
- Document type Academic report
- Countries list United States
- Themes list Retribution, Murder Victims' Families,
Document(s)
Elmer ‘Geronimo’ Pratt dies at 63; former Black Panther whose murder conviction was overturned
By Robert J. Lopez / Los Angeles Times, on 8 September 2020
Academic report
United States
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Elmer G. “Geronimo” Pratt, a former Los Angeles Black Panther Party leader whose 1972 murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for a crime he said he did not commit, has died. He was 63.
- Document type Academic report
- Countries list United States
- Themes list Innocence,
Document(s)
Ratification Campaign Update 9 – October 2011
By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 8 September 2020
Academic report
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This document presents the recent evolution of the campaign. This update will be published every other month to give information about the campaign development (status of ratifications, actions taken by the World Coalition and its members) and suggest taking action in the target countries.
- Document type Academic report
- Themes list International law, Trend Towards Abolition,
- Available languages Evolution de la campagne de ratification 9 - Octobre 2011
Document(s)
Ratification Campaign Update 8 – August 2011
By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 8 September 2020
Academic report
frMore details Download [ pdf - 75 Ko ]
This document presents the recent evolution of the campaign. This update will be published every other month to give information about the campaign development (status of ratifications, actions taken by the World Coalition and its members) and suggest taking action in the target countries.
- Document type Academic report
- Themes list International law, Trend Towards Abolition,
- Available languages Evolution de la campagne de ratification 8 - Aout 2011
Document(s)
Ratificationt Kit – Cambodia
By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 8 September 2020
Academic report
Cambodia
fresMore details Download [ pdf - 189 Ko ]
This Ratification Kit is designed for government decision-makers. It gives the procedure to ratify or accede to the Protocol and arguments to convince target countries to endorse it. Governments are not likely to have an expert understanding of the Second Optional Protocol. This document may contain answers to government concerns that will be addressed to you during your lobbying action.
- Document type Academic report
- Countries list Cambodia
- Themes list International law,
- Available languages Kit de ratification - CambodgeKit de ratificación - Camboya
Document(s)
Ratification Campaign Update 7 – May 2011
By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 8 September 2020
Academic report
frMore details Download [ pdf - 71 Ko ]
This document presents the recent evolution of the campaign. This update will be published every other month to give information about the campaign development (status of ratifications, actions taken by the World Coalition and its members) and suggest taking action in the target countries.
- Document type Academic report
- Themes list Networks,
- Available languages Evolution de la campagne de ratification 7 - mai 2011
Document(s)
Ratification Campaign Update 6 – March 2011
By World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, on 8 September 2020
Academic report
frMore details Download [ pdf - 71 Ko ]
This document presents the recent evolution of the campaign. This update will be published every other month to give information about the campaign development (status of ratifications, actions taken by the World Coalition and its members) and suggest taking action in the target countries.
- Document type Academic report
- Themes list Networks,
- Available languages Evolution de la campagne de ratification 6 - mars 2011
Document(s)
Human Rights and Democracy: The 2010 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report
By United Kingdom Foreign & Commonwealth Office, on 8 September 2020
NGO report
Afghanistan
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The report covers the period from January to December 2010, though some key events in early 2011 have also been included. It highlights the important progressbeing made, serious concerns that we have, and what we are doing to promote our values around the world. It will rightly be studied closely by Parliament, NGOs and the wider public. There is a chapter dedicated to the death penalty, as well as 2010 figures on the death penalty in target countries.
- Document type NGO report
- Countries list Afghanistan
- Themes list Networks,

