Media

Texas Death Row Inmate Kenneth Foster.  Foster was scheduled to be executed in Texas on August 30th, but his sentence was commuted by Gov. Rick Perry just six hours before his scheduled execution.  It was the first ever commutation by Gov. Perry.

Read NCADP's Report Innocent and Executed to learn more about Carlos De Luna and 3 other likely innocent men who have been executed.

Montana Legislature Testimonies

In 2007, the Montana State Legislature held hearings on the death penalty in advance of a vote on abolition. Below are some of the testimonies presented at those hearings: 

Betsy Griffing – Former Montana Attorney General 

David Kaczynski – Executive Director, New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty and brother of Ted Kaczynski (the Unabomber) 

Marietta Jaeger Lane – mother of a murder victim 

Ziggy Ziegler – former Yellowstone County Commissioner and family member of a murder victim 

Eve Malo – family member of a murder victim

Miscellaneous

Actor Jeremy Irons, speaking against the death penalty for Amnesty International

A segment from the television show "West Wing" in which one of the main characters, Toby, discusses the nature of the death penalty with his rabbi

A video documenting the effects of the death penalty