Moratorium on the NC Death Penalty, 1974-2014
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Access restricted. Some materials in this collection contain correspondence to and from incarcerated persons who are still living and are closed until 2060 or the death of the individual. These files are in boxes 68, 69, and 70 within the Death Penalty series. Materials by and about deceased inmates are open to research. Contact Research Services for more information.
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- 8 boxes
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Materials focus on CJPC's efforts to help bring about a moratorium against the death penalty (eventually passed in 2003). Contents include information about the death penalty, news articles, correspondence, contact lists, voting lists, fact sheets, flyers, pamphlets, resolutions, and legislative materials. Much of the information centers on the status of capital punishment in North Carolina though there are items related to other places. There is also a news article about Lao Rubert and CJPC's efforts to bring about the moratorium and CJPC's alternative penalty programs.
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Arranged in chronological order.
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Access restricted. Some materials in this collection contain correspondence to and from incarcerated persons who are still living and are closed until 2060 or the death of the individual. These files are in boxes 68, 69, and 70 within the Death Penalty series. Materials by and about deceased inmates are open to research. Contact Research Services for more information.
Access note. Collection contains some fragile audiovisual/photographic formats that may need to be reformatted before use. Contact Research Services for access.
Access note. Collection contains some electronic materials that require special equipment. Contact Research Services with questions.
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