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NC Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty

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Crime Deterrence

The Death Penalty Protects No One: Gathering for Healing, Justice, and Hope

Oct 16, 2025
On a golden October afternoon in Asheville, community members gathered for “The Death Penalty Protects No One: What We Need Instead,” a World Day Against the Death Penalty event hosted […]

The Death Penalty Protects No One: Gathering for Healing, Justice, and Hope

October 16, 2025 · Liv Perkins-Davenport

On a golden October afternoon in Asheville, community members gathered for “The Death Penalty Protects No One: What We Need Instead,” a World Day Against the Death Penalty event hosted […]

Filed Under: Abolition, Blog, Cost, Crime Deterrence, Criminal Justice Reform, Declining Support, Failure to Deter Crime, Failure to Serve Victims Tagged With: North Carolina Death Penalty

First NC death sentence since 2019 is a reminder: Even without executions, the machinery of death cranks on

Apr 21, 2022
If you follow the news about the death penalty, you’ve probably heard that five executions are scheduled in United States in the next few weeks — and that one of […]

First NC death sentence since 2019 is a reminder: Even without executions, the machinery of death cranks on

April 21, 2022 · Kristin Collins

If you follow the news about the death penalty, you’ve probably heard that five executions are scheduled in United States in the next few weeks — and that one of […]

Filed Under: Blog, Crime Deterrence, Declining Use

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We are deeply grateful for your leadership at NCCA We are deeply grateful for your leadership at NCCADP! We hope you enjoy your special day!
Did you know that 1 in 5 people on North Carolina' Did you know that 1 in 5 people on North Carolina's death row served in the US military? Service members are at high risk of PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and other forms of trauma, which, if left untreated, can lead to violence in moments of crisis.

Honoring veterans means making sure they have access to mental and physical healthcare, return support, and the resources they need when they come home. 

#NoMoreDeathRow #VeteransDay #EndTheDeathPenalty
You're invited! Join NCCADP at Elon University nex You're invited! Join NCCADP at Elon University next Monday, November 17 at 5 PM for a screening of Racist Roots!

This 25-minute film uncovers the deep entanglement between white supremacy, racial terror lynching, and North Carolina's death penalty. Following the film, hear from Noel Nickle, NCCADP's Executive Director, and Alfred Rivera, an exoneree from North Carolina's death row.

This event is hosted by Elon University and is free and open to the public. Registration is kindly requested.

When: Monday, November 17, 5–6:30 PM
Where: Turner Theatre, Elon University, Elon, NC

Special thanks to NCCADP's Advocacy and Outreach Intern, Eliza Menser, for organizing this event!

Racist Roots is a project of the Center for Death Penalty Litigation.

#RacistRoots #NoMoreDeathRow #EndTheDeathPenalty
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