Jan 01, 2002
by Richard C. Dieter Introduction To understand the rapid evolution in the views of the Presidential candidates regarding the death penalty, it is essential to look at the sweep of events of the past f…
Oct 07, 2006
Capital Punishment Research Initiative: The Future of Innocence by Richard C. Dieter (October 6 – 7, 2006)…
May 17, 2017
Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice, Louisiana House of Representatives: Testimony on HB 101 – Eliminating the death penalty for offenses committed o…
Feb 07, 2017
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, New Hampshire House of Representatives: Testimony on HB 351 – Making the Killing of a Person Under Age 18 a Capital O…
Arbitrariness
,Deterrence
,Murder Rates
,Feb 19, 2019
Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, New Hampshire House of Representatives: Testimony on HB 455 – Changing the penalty for …
Jan 27, 2016
Criminal Justice Committee, Florida Senate: Materials from hearing on revisions to Florida’s death penalty statute in light of Hurst v. Florida featuri…
Sep 15, 1999
Following a series of celebrated releases of innocent defendants from its death row, Illinois’s House of Representatives held hearings to address the state’s system of capital punishment on September 15 & 16, 1999. Among those who testified were S…
Feb 07, 2007
Judiciary Committee — Colorado House of Representatives: Testimony of Richard C. Dieter (February 7, 2007)…
Feb 10, 2016
Judiciary Committee, Colorado Senate: Testimony on SB 64 — Non-unanimous Juries in Capital Sentencing by Richard C. Dieter, Senior Program Director, Death Penalty Informa…
Lethal Injection
,Mar 07, 2019
Judiciary Committee, Nebraska Unicameral Legislature: Testimony on LB 238 – A Bill Relating to Witnessing Executions by Robert Brett Dunham, Ex…
Jan 10, 2006
New Hampshire House Criminal Justice and Safety Committee: Testimony of Richard C. Dieter (Jan. 10, 2006)…
Jul 19, 2006
New Jersey Death Penalty Study Commission: Testimony of Richard C. Dieter (July 19, 2006)…
Jul 02, 2003
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Dec 07, 2005
Tokyo, JapanDecember 6 – 7, 2005Next we would like to welcome, Mr. Richard Dieter, Executive Director of the Death Penalty Information Center.I would like to thank the European Commission, the American Bar Association and the Jap…
Aug 14, 2003
American Correctional AssociationAnnual Conference — Nashville, Tennessee The Death Penalty TodayRichard C. DieterAugust 14, 200…
Feb 07, 2006
Supplement Letter for the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Property Rights’ Hearing on the Death Penalty (Feb. 7, 2006)…
Sep 15, 1999
HISTORIC ILLINOIS HEARINGS ADDRESS INNOCENCE AND THE DEATH PENALTY Following a series of celebrated releases of innocent defendants from its death row, Illinois’s House of Representatives held hearings to address the state…
Dec 04, 2009
Testimony of Richard C. Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center, before the Commission to Study the Death Penalty in New Hampshire on costs of the death pe…
Mar 01, 2012
Testimony of Richard C. Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center, before the Kentucky Standing Committee on Judiciary Hearings on the Costs of the Death Penal…
Sep 05, 2008
Testimony of Richard C. Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center, before the Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment regarding the costs of the death pena…
Mar 13, 2013
Testimony of Richard C. Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center, before the Nebraska Judiciary Committee on the Costs of the Death Penalty (Lincoln, Ma…
Jul 07, 2008
Testimony of Richard C. Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center, before the Nevada Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice regarding the costs…
Jun 07, 2010
Testimony of Richard C. Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center, before the Pennsylvania Senate Government Management and Cost Study Commission on the co…
Apr 18, 2002
Testimony ofRichard C. DieterExecutive Director, Death Penalty Information CenterBefore theLegislative Commission’s Subcommittee to Studythe Death Penalty and Related DNA Testing
Jun 11, 2015
Testimony of Robert Brett Dunham, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center before the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee in connection with Pen…
Feb 01, 2007
The Death Penalty in the United States: Strategies for Change (visuals) by Richard C. Dieter at the World …
Jun 23, 2016
The State of the Death Penalty in the United States (visuals) by Robert Brett Dunham, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center…
Human Rights
,Intellectual Disability
,International
,Juveniles
,Race
,Methods of Execution
,Foreign Nationals
,Time on Death Row
,Nov 12, 1998
Ford Foundation SymposiumNovember 12, 1998by Richard C. Dieter, Esq. Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center Introduction
Feb 21, 2007
The Third World Congress Against the Death Penalty took place in Paris from February 1 – 3, 2007. During this time, Paris welcomed hundreds of death penalty experts and activists from around the world, including numerous U.S. representatives who pro…
Innocence
,Jul 02, 2006
The Anniston StarSection: OpinionJuly 2, 2006Author: Richard C. DieterSpecial to The StarIn deciding a narrow issue about an obscure part of Kansas’ death penalty law, the Supreme Court last week revealed a chasm of differi…
