CDPL

The Center for Death Penalty Litigation is a non-profit law firm that represents people on North Carolina's death row and serves as a clearinghouse for accurate and timely information about the North Carolina death penalty. Our attorneys also offer their expertise to represent some non-capital clients in North Carolina. CDPL's commitment to representing indigent and disadvantaged defendants just as vigorously as corporate lawyers defend their highest-paying clients has saved the lives of many who faced execution. CDPL's longstanding credibility with decision-makers, the public, and the media has made us the primary source of information on capital punishment in the state... The Center for Death Penalty Litigation is North Carolina's premier nonprofit law firm representing people facing the death penalty and other extreme sentences. We expose and confront racism within the criminal punishment system. Through strategic litigation, education, training, and policy reform, we strive to..

Also known as: Center for Death Penalty Litigation, Center for Death Penalty Litigation, Inc.

Primary location: Durham United States