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NC Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty

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Children in Prison

NC courts are ending extreme punishments rooted in hysteria & racism. The death penalty should be next.

Jul 19, 2022
Three-quarters of the 136 people living on North Carolina’s death row were sentenced to death in the 1990s. But our large death row is just one of the remnants of […]

NC courts are ending extreme punishments rooted in hysteria & racism. The death penalty should be next.

July 19, 2022 · Kristin Collins

Three-quarters of the 136 people living on North Carolina’s death row were sentenced to death in the 1990s. But our large death row is just one of the remnants of […]

Filed Under: Blog, Children in Prison

Teens are no longer sentenced to death in NC, but many are still victims of the death penalty

Mar 15, 2022
Few of us would choose to be judged solely on the choices we made as teens. But that is exactly what our criminal justice system does when it imposes extremely […]

Teens are no longer sentenced to death in NC, but many are still victims of the death penalty

March 15, 2022 · Kristin Collins

Few of us would choose to be judged solely on the choices we made as teens. But that is exactly what our criminal justice system does when it imposes extremely […]

Filed Under: Children in Prison, Life Without Parole, Racial Bias

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