Deathpenalty.org Website Review

petition: ca gov. jerry brown should leave no one on death row when he leaves office sign now >> the death penalty harms victims’ families, puts innocent lives at risk, and wastes public resources that could be put to better use. we believe that the death penalty is an ineffective, cruel, and simplistic response to the serious and complex problem of violent crime. it institutionalizes discrimination against the poor and people of color, diverts attention and financial resources away from preventative measures that would actually increase public safety, risks the execution of innocent people, and does not deter crime.. voices: victims, exonerees, and others affected by this system. mike farrell explains why you should sign our petition to gov. brown. catholic group presents gov. brown six thousand letters asking for clemency on death row. since 1988, we've been committed to the abolition of the death penalty through public education, gras*roots organizing and political advocacy, media outreach, and domestic and international coalition building. ending the death penalty in california will be a signal no one can ignore. it means that the people of america’s most populous state in special consultative status with the un economic and social council since 2017