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September 2000

Focus on Death Penalty
The Justice Center Web Site at the University of Alaska, Anchorage. Provides the history of the death penalty in the United States, selected Supreme Court decisions involving the death penalty, and links to resources from both pro- and anti-death penalty perspectives on a number of specific issues.

Death Penalty Information Center
The Death Penalty Information Center is a nonprofit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information on issues concerning capital punishment.

U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
Includes links to historic and recent (since 1991) Supreme Court decisions about the death penalty.

Public Opinion on Death Penalty
Statistics on public opinion about the death penalty.