Articles and Papers
Amnesty International, “Country Report: China,” Amnesty International Report 2008
Amnesty International, “Country Report: Russian Federation,” Amnesty International Report 2008
Angus Reid Global Monitor, “Lukewarm Support for Death Penalty in Britain”
Angus Reid Global Monitor, “Czechs Argue for Return of Capital Punishment”
Angus Reid Global Monitor, “Italians Opposed to Death Penalty”
Angus Reid Global Monitor, “Support for Capital Punishment High in Russia”
Bureau of Justice Statistics, “Capital Punishment Statistics”
“Chapter III, Section 5: The Death Penalty,” Criminal Law of the People’s Republic of China
Congressional Research Service, “Eighth Amendment: Annotations, Capital Punishment,” The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation
Constitutional Rights Foundation, “The Death Penalty: Is the U.S. Out of Step?” Bill of Rights in Action
Council of Europe, “The Death Penalty”
European Union, “Article 2: Right to Life,” Charter of Fundamental Rights
Holy See, “Declaration of The Holy See to the First World Congress on the Death Penalty”
Westcott, Kathryn, “Who Stands Where on the Death Penalty?” BBC News
Audio Articles
"Death Penalty Under Review" National Public Radio (May 30, 2008)
"Does Death Penalty Deter Crime" National Public Radio (November 20, 2007)
Vaughan, David, “Milada Horáková: Dignity in the Face of Fanaticism,” Radio Praha (October 9, 2008)
Websites and Activities
Death Penalty Information Center
Death Penalty Information Center - Map of Abolitionist and Retentionist Countries
ProCon.org, “Should the Death Penalty Be Allowed?”
Constitutional Rights Foundation, “The Death Penalty: Is the U.S. Out of Step?” Bill of Rights in Action