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The Death Penalty is a Shameful Waste of Taxpayers' Money A new report by the California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice has found that the death penalty costs California taxpayers $137 million dollars each year. This is a shameful waste of California's scarce public safety resources -- and our tax dollars. byStefanie [Read More]


The Sentry: DPF's Quarterly Newsletter Check out the latest edition of DPF's quarterly newsletter for news, currents events, and op-eds.  [Read More]


Alameda County Coalition is setting the pace! The Alameda County Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty held a successful Activists Training. byElizabeth Zitrin [Read More]



A Former Cop Speaks Out Against the Death PenaltyI confess to more than a few occasions during my 34-year career as a police officer when, in opposition to my conscience, I wished for someone's sudden death. Cop killers, child killers, cold-blooded murderers come to mind. Despite my visceral reactions to violent offenders, while working as a ... [Read More]
California Crime Victims for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (CCV)CCV seeks to identify, mobilize and empower the families, friends, and loved ones of murder victims who oppose the death penalty.  [Read More]
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