The Center for Death Penalty Litigation (CDPL) in Durham, NC is a leading nonprofit law firm dedicated to representing individuals facing the death penalty and other extreme sentences. Through strategic litigation, education, training, and policy reform, CDPL works to expose and confront racism within the criminal punishment system, striving to create a more humane and equitable society.
CDPL's commitment to racial equity is evident in their efforts to remove Confederate monuments, explore the racist roots of the death penalty, and advocate for justice through projects like the 8th Amendment Project and the Racial Justice Act. Their work aims to challenge systemic injustices and promote a more compassionate approach to public safety and criminal justice.
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