Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty

Questioning a system marked by inefficiency, inequity, and inaccuracy.

Over 250 conservative leaders around the country call for an end to the death penalty!  Read their statement here. 

Jennifer Thompson

Why We're Concerned

Years after Jennifer Thompson was raped, she learned that the man in prison for her attack was innocent.

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What Conservatives Are Saying

Those Concerned

Conservatives today are finding more reasons than ever to be concerned about the death penalty, as the evidence mounts that the system makes mistakes, fails to keep us safe, and wastes millions of dollars.

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Questioning a system marked by inefficiency, inequity, and inaccuracy.

Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty is a network of political and social conservatives who question the alignment of capital punishment with conservative principles and values.

We are a project of Equal Justice USA, a national organization working to end the death penalty in the United States.

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