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title: 'DPIC''s Series, "50 Facts About the Death Penalty":  The First Ten Facts'
description: 'DPIC’s offices are closed for Memorial Day. In place of our daily “What’s New” item, we are posting a video summary of the first ten items in our series…'
canonical: 'https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/dpics-series-50-facts-about-the-death-penalty-the-first-ten-facts'
section: news
date: '2015-05-25T21:28:26-04:00'
updated: '2025-03-14T14:41:01-04:00'
source: 'Death Penalty Information Center'
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! DPIC's offices are closed for Memorial Day. In place of our daily "What's New" item, we are posting a video summary of the first ten items in our series, 50 Facts About the Death Penalty. (Click **Read More** at end of this post for the video.) We are sharing a new fact in the series daily on [**Twitter**](https://twitter.com/DPInfoCtr) and on our [**50 Facts**](/50-Facts) webpage, where you can find additional background information. Follow our [**Facebook**](https://www.facebook.com/deathpenaltyinfo) page for a weekly video summary of the new items.

(See [**50 Facts**](/50-Facts) webpage.)