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.

Click here to read the report.
Click here to read DPIC’s press release.
Click here for the Executive Summary of the report.

(DPIC, ​“Smart on Crime: Reconsidering the Death Penalty in a Time of Economic Crisis,” released Oct. 20, 2009). See oth­er DPIC reports.

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