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Death Penalty Facts by State
North Carolina
Last Modified: 1/16/2003

 
Death Penalty: YES
Prohibit Execution of the Mentally Retarded: YES. However, this state will need to redefine its definition of mental retardation to conform to the recent United States Supreme Court decision Atkins v. Virginia, which held that it is a violation of the United States Constitution to execute persons with an IQ of less than 70.
Life Without Parole: YES
Minimum Age to Eligible for the Death Penalty: 17 (1 juvenile on death row)
Number on Death Row: 219
Executions Since 1976: 23
Race of Defendants: 121 black (55%), 83 white (38%), 9 Native American (4%), 4 Latino/a (2%), 2 Asian (.9%)
Racial Make-up of State Population: 72.1% white, 21.6% black, 4.7% Hispanic, 1.4% Asian, 1.2% American Indian, 2.3% Other
Innocents Exonerated: YES (3)—Samuel A. Poole was released in 1974 after one year on death row. Timothy Hennis was released in 1989 after three years on death row. Alfred Rivera served two years before being released in 1999.
Columbia University Study Rate of Error in Capital Cases: 71%
Murder Rate: 7.2 per 100,000
Governor: Michael F. Easley, (Democrat),
Presidential Vote: 56% Bush, 43% Gore
Public Opinion on the Death Penalty: The Academy of Trial Lawyers did polling on the subject in June of 2001. (June 13-15: Strategic Analysis & Messaging; m/e 3.5%).

ˇ 70% support a moratorium on executions.
ˇ 65% prefer life without parole to the death penalty for persons with MR.
ˇ 67% think innocent people have been sentenced to death or executed in NC in the past 25 years.
Organizations Endorsing a Moratorium: City of Asheville
City of Carrboro
City of Cary
City of Chapel Hill
City of Charlotte
City of Cofield
City of Davidson
Town of Dobbins Heights
City of Durham
County of Durham
City of Fayetteville
Town of Garysburg
City of Greensboro
City of Hillsborough
Town of Norlina
County of Orange
Town of Taylortown
Town of Thomasville
Town of Winfall
City of Winston-Salem (Winston-Salem)
A & B Asset Management Services (Cary)
A Clean Sweep (Dunn)
A Cut Above Barber & Beauty Salon (Wilson)
A Cut Above Hair Academy (Wilson)
P. Randolph Trust (Wilmington)
Abundant Life & Praise Center (Castle Hayne)
Acme Food & Beverage Co. (Carrboro)
Advocates for Sexual Assault Prevention, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
African American Fashions (Durham)
African Land (Durham)
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Mission and Outreach Committee (Chapel Hill)
Alfie's Restaurant (Raleigh)
Allied Churches of Alamance County (Burlington)
Almost Blue (Asheville)
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of North Carolina (Raleigh)
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Wake County (Raleigh)
American Folk Art & Framing (Asheville)
Amity United Methodist Church (Chapel Hill)
Amnesty International, Group 213 (Raleigh)
Amnesty International, North Carolina State University Chapter (Raleigh)
Amnesty International, University of North Carolina Asheville Chapter (Asheville)
Animal Action (Asheville)
Annie B. & The Black & White Guy, Inc. (Pittsboro)
Asbury United Methodist Temple (Durham)
Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville)
Association of Humanist Sociology
B & B Grocery & Grille (Henderson)
Backdoor Skateshop (Greenville)
Balloons and Tunes (Carrboro)
Bazzel Creek Baptist Church (Fuquay-Varina)
Beauty Supply (Fuquay Varina)
Before and After (Wilson)
Bethel Outreach Church (Durham)
The Big Chill (Black Mountain)
Binkley Baptist Church (Chapel Hill)
Black Arts Alliance (Wilmington)
Black Student Movement, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
BlackNificent Books & Bennu Cultural Center (Raleigh)
Bless Music (Wilmington)
Blue Pony Gallery & Press (Charlotte)
Books on 9th (Durham)
The Bookshop, Inc. (Chapel Hill)
Bread & Butter Custom Screenprinting (Chapel Hill)
Campaign to End the Cycle of Violence (Chapel Hill)
Campaign to End the Death Penalty, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Chapter (Chapel Hill)
Cannon Reid Seafood (Chapel Hill)
Cape Fear Greens
Car Care Plus (Charlotte)
Carolina Copy & Office Solution (Raleigh & Wilson)
Carolina Interfaith Task Force on Central America (Raleigh)
Carolina Justice Policy Center (Durham)
Carolina Peacemaker (Greensboro)
Carolina Pride (Chapel Hill)
Carolina Students for a Free Tibet (Chapel Hill)
Carolina Vogue (Asheboro)
Carolinian (Raleigh)
Cat's Cradle (Carrboro)
Cathedral of All Souls (Ashville)
Century (Clothing Store) (Charlotte)
Chapel Hill News (Chapel Hill)
Chapel Hill Zen Center (Chapel Hill)
Chapel of the Cross (Chapel Hill)
Charlotte Area Green Party (Charlotte)
Charlotte Observer (Charlotte)
Charlotte Popular Assembly (Charlotte)
Charns & Charns, Attorneys at Law (Durham)
Chassis Consulting (Charlotte)
Chatham Citizens Alliance (Pittsboro)
Chicken Noodle Soup (Clothing Store) (Carrboro)
Christian Missionary Faith Outreach Ministries, Inc. (Raleigh)
Christian Science Reading Room (Hendersonville)
The Christian Supply Store (Durham)
Christ's Family Church (Cary)
Church Women United, Asheville Branch (Asheville)
Circle of Mercy (Asheville)
Citizens for Responsible Government (Greensboro)
City Fashions (Greenville)
Clergy Association of Charlotte/Mecklenburg (Charlotte)
Coalition for Peace and Justice (Charlotte)
Coastal Carolina Community College Student Government Association (Jacksonville)
Common Sense Foundation (Raleigh)
Community Church of Chapel Hill, Unitarian Universalist (Chapel Hill)
Community Council for Equality in Education (Raleigh)
Community Pack & Post Business Center (Asheville)
Community United Church of Christ, Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
Community United Church of Christ, Raleigh (Raleigh)
Computer Consignment Shop (Greensboro)
Court Watch of North Carolina (Greensboro)
Creative Metalsmiths (Chapel Hill)
Creative Philanthropy (Raleigh)
Cromartie Barber Shop (Hamlet)
Crown of Righteousness Community Church (Durham)
Daily Herald (Roanoke Rapids)
The Daily Transcription (Waynesville)
Dandelion Fund (Asheville)
Davidson College, Student Government Association (Davidson)
Davidson Ministerial Association (Davidson)
Deluxe Cleaners (Roxboro)
Democracy South (Carrboro)
Democracy Summer (Greenville)
The Dispatch (Lexington)
Doggett Center for Catholic Campus Ministry at Aquinas House, North Carolina State University (Raleigh)
Dogstar Tattoo Co. (Durham)
Downtown Books & News (Asheville)
DRS Menufacturing (Kinston)
Duke University Bar Association (Durham)
Duke University Wesley Fellowship (Durham)
Durham Food Co-op (Durham)
Durham Human Relations Commission (Durham)
Durham People's Alliance (Durham)
Durham Technical Community College, Student Senate (Durham)
East Chapel Hill High School (Chapel Hill)
Eclectic Designs (Asheville)
Eclipse (Asheville)
Economic & Environmental Justice Project (Durham)
Economy Cleaners (Charlotte)
Edelstein & Payne, Attorneys at Law (Raleigh)
El Centro Hispano (Durham)
Emmaus Metropolitan Community Church (Fayetteville)
The Empowerment Project (Chapel Hill)
Encounters Café (Raleigh)
Energy Committed to Offenders (ECO), Inc. (Charlotte)
Engineers Without Borders, North Carolina State University (Raleigh)
Episcopal Diocese of Eastern North Carolina (Kinston)
Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina (Raleigh)
Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina (Hendersonville)
Episcopal Farmworker Ministry (Newton Grove)
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), North Carolina Lutheran Synod (Salisbury)
Evergreen United Methodist Church (Chapel Hill)
Exodus Foundation.org (Durham)
Expressions (Greenville)
Family Abuse Services of Alamance County (Burlington)
Family 2000 Inc. (Durham)
Family Circle Consignment (Asheboro)
Fatty's Tobacco and Trinkets (Greenville)
The Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville)
Feminist Students United!, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
Ferguson, Stein, Chambers (law office) (Charlotte)
Fiberspace (Durham)
First Congregational United Church of Christ, Christian Action Committee (Asheville)
First Lutheran Church (Greensboro)
First United Antioch Baptist Church (Durham)
First United Methodist Church (Brevard)
First United Methodist Church (Franklin)
FJR Tax and Accounting (Charlotte)
Flamingo House of Beauty (Durham)
Flynt's Florist (Pittsboro)
The Framer's Corner (Carrboro)
Franciscan Family of Greensboro of the Secular Franciscan Order (Greensboro)
Frazer & Kennedy Associates (Charlotte)
French Connections (Pittsboro)
Gatewood Garage (Marston)
Glenn's Tattoo Service (Carrboro)
Global Village Organic Coffee Shop (Raleigh)
Goodnight Gracie Antiques (Pittsboro)
Grassroots Leadership (Charlotte)
Gray's Taxi (Durham)
Greater Faith Baptist Church (Durham)
The Greek Outlet (Durham)
Green Party of North Carolina (Raleigh)
Green Party of North Carolina, Wilmington area (Wilmington)
Greensboro Mennonite Fellowship
Greensboro News and Record (Greensboro)
Guilford College Student Congress
Guilford County Democratic Party
Gypsy Heart (Hendersonville)
H & H Consultants (Fayetteville)
H. R. Consulting (Chapel Hill)
Hair Klaudt (Charlotte)
Hair Nature Way (Raleigh)
The Happy Handyman (Graham)
Happy PC Computing (Hillsborough)
Hardy Jones (Wilson)
Hartzell & Whiteman, LLP, Attorneys (Raleigh)
Haywood Peace Fellowship (Lake Junaluska)
Hell Bar (Chapel Hill)
Herald-Sun (Durham)
High Expectations (Raleigh)
Highland Books (Brevard)
Hinton Barber Shop (Clayton)
Hogar Hispano (Hillsborough)
Holding the Vision (Durham)
Holloway & Son Auto Repair (Durham)
Holy Family Catholic Church (Hillsborough)
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (Raleigh)
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (Chapel Hill)
Home Style Ice Cream (Holly Springs)
Honey Salon & Day Spoon (Charlotte)
Hood's Grocery (Holly Springs)
Hopkins & Associates (Fayetteville)
Human Kindness Foundation (Durham)
Human Rights Coalition of North Carolina (Raleigh)
Hunger Network (Raleigh)
Hymory's Grocery (Warrenton)
Ibeji (Charlotte)
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (Durham)
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Social Concerns Committee (Durham)
Instant Karma (Asheville)
Interfaith Alliance of Wake County (Raleigh)
Interfaith Food Shuttle (Raleigh)
International & Domestic Development Corporation (Fayetteville)
International Socialist Organization, Winston-Salem chapter (Winston-Salem)
Internationalist Books and Community Center (Chapel Hill)
Irregardless Café (Raleigh)
Irving Ink (Fayetteville)
Issues Books (Asheville)
Jamaica Mee Tan (Willow Spring)
Jeremy Raw Computer Consulting (Durham)
JHG Associates (Raleigh)
John Oday's Contracting (Waynesville)
Jones Funeral Home (Chapel Hill)
Jubilee Church (Asheville)
Jubilee North Carolina (Cary)
Julians (Chapel Hill)
Kitty Hawk Kites (Nags Head)
Kosala Mahayana Buddhist Center (Asheville)
Kosmos Designs (Asheville)
La Favorita (Garner)
Las Palmas Producciones, Inc. (Durham)
Law Office of James M. Roberts (Greenville)
Law Office of Marshall Dayan (Durham)
LC Enterprises (Charlotte)
Libertarian Party of Cumberland County (Fayetteville)
Libertarian Party of North Carolina (Durham)
Libertarian Party of Wake County (Raleigh)
Liberty Quill Publications Co. (Wilmington)
Lightner Funeral Home (Raleigh)
Lincolnton Times-News (Lincolnton)
Lindsay Family Day Care (Durham)
Lionel Lewis Rogers Defense Committee (Garysburg)
Little People Day Care (Durham)
Lloyd Presbyterian Church (Winston-Salem)
The Luther Group (Asheboro)
M'Press Cards and Electica (Asheville)
Madd Waxx Records, Inc. (Durham)
Main Street Mini Mart (Holly Springs)
Malaprops Bookstore (Asheville)
Mama Dipps (Chapel Hill)
Mane's Records (Fayetteville)
Margaret's Cantina (Chapel Hill)
Mark Oritz Automotive (Kannapolis)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee (Raleigh)
Mary Moye Community Development, Inc. (Simpson)
Mary's Day Care Home (Durham)
Massengale & Ozer (Chapel Hill)
McSurely and Osment, Attorneys at Law (Chapel Hill)
Mecklenburg Ministries (Charlotte)
Medical Spanish Immersion (Hillsborough)
Mellow Mushroom (Chapel Hill)
Methodist Home for Children (Raleigh)
Methodists for Social Action, Western North Carolina Chapter (Asheville)
Morganton Catholic Worker (Morganton)
Mr. Shoe Inc. (Durham)
Murrow Road Gallery (Henderson)
Music Explorium (Carrboro)
Nags Head Shop (Kill Devil Hills)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Chapel Hill Carrboro Branch No. 5689 (Chapel Hill)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Durham (Durham)
National Conference for Community and Justice, Charlotte Region (Charlotte)
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Chapter (Chapel Hill)
Native Thread (Durham)
Natural Home (Asheville)
Nehemiah Christian Center Church of God in Christ (Durham)
Neighbors in Ministry (Brevard)
Net's Grill and Wash Tub (Hamlet)
New Beginnings Outreach, Inc. (Durham)
New Context Video Production (Asheville)
New Covenant Daycare (Warrenton)
New Horizons Trading Company (Pittsboro)
Newman Catholic Center, East Carolina University (Greenville)
Newman Catholic Student Center Parish, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
News and Observer (Raleigh)
News Herald (Morganton)
Nice Price Books (Raleigh)
Nirvana Hair Studios (Asheville)
No Grease Inc. (Charlotte)
Noble Attributes (Wilmington)
Norfleet Hardware (Warrenton)
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Raleigh)
North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys (Raleigh)
North Carolina Bar Association
North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs (Raleigh)
North Carolina Community Shares (Durham)
North Carolina Council of Churches (Raleigh)
North Carolina Democratic Party, 2000 State Convention (Raleigh)
North Carolina Democratic Party, Precinct No. 0116 (Wake County)
North Carolina Democratic Party, Precinct No. 0129 (Wake County)
North Carolina Democratic Party, Precinct No. 0133 (Wake County)
North Carolina Fair Share (Raleigh)
North Carolina League of Women Voters (Raleigh)
North Carolina Money & Politics Project (Raleigh)
North Carolina Network for Popular Democracy (Raleigh)
North Carolina Peace Action (Cary)
North Carolina Society for Ethical Culture (Carrboro)
North Carolina State University Student Senate (Raleigh)
North Carolina Wesleyan College, Political Science Department (Rocky Mount)
North Carolinians Against the Death Penalty (Durham)
North Carolinians for Alternatives to War (Raleigh)
North Raleigh United Church (Raleigh)
Northeast Baptist Church (Durham)
Northside (Hamlet)
Nostalgia (Asheboro)
Oasis Coffee Shop (Hendersonville)
Olin T. Binkley Memorial Baptist Church (Chapel Hill)
Olive Hill Community Economic Development Corporation (Morganton)
One Stop Financial Center (Dunn)
Oni's Reading Rainbow (Durham)
Osborne and Tyndall (Chapel Hill)
Outer Banks Conservationists, Inc. (Manteo)
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church (Louisburg)
Page Com (Charlotte)
Paint the Earth (Chapel Hill)
Pat's Music & Urban Wear (Wilson)
PC Help Group (Durham)
Peace Center (Cary)
Peace Convenant Church (Durham)
Peace First of North Carolina (Durham)
Peace of Nature Healing Center (Graham)
People Educating with an Active Commitment to Equality (PEACE) (Wilmington)
People of Faith Against the Death Penalty (Carrboro)
People's Place (Asheville)
Perkins & Wright, Attorneys at Law (Durham)
The Picture Gallery (Durham)
Piedmont Interfaith Council (Greenboro)
Pittsboro Appliance Center (Pittsboro)
Power in the Word (Durham)
Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbytery of Coastal Carolina (Wilmington)
Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbytery of New Hope (Rocky Mount)
Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbytery of Salem (Winston-Salem)
Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbytery of Western North Carolina (Morganton)
Prison Book Program of Asheville (Asheville)
Professional Services of Greenville (Greenville)
Project Rescue (Wilson)
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church, Blessing of Life Mission Group (Raleigh)
Pulpit Forum (Greensboro)
The Purple Parrot (Asheville)
R. H. Greene Funeral Home (Warrenton)
Rainmaker International, Inc. (Chapel Hill)
Raleigh Mennonite Church (Raleigh)
Raleigh Popular Assembly (Raleigh)
Randolph Arts Guild (Asheboro)
Record and Landmark (Statesville)
The Record Stop (Asheboro)
Redstone Realty (Carrboro)
Reflections Hairstyling (Wilson)
Regulator Bookstore (Durham)
Religious Coalition for a Nonviolent Durham (Durham)
Religious Society of Friends, Asheville Friends Meeting (Asheville)
Religious Society of Friends, Brevard Friends Meeting (Brevard)
Religious Society of Friends, Chapel Hill Friends Meeting (Chapel Hill)
Religious Society of Friends, Charlotte Friends Meeting (Charlotte)
Religious Society of Friends, Fayetteville Monthly Meeting (Fayetteville)
Religious Society of Friends, Pine Hill Friends Meeting (Pine Hill)
Religious Society of Friends, Swannanoa Valley Friends Meeting (Black Mountain)
Ring Associates (Chapel Hill)
Robert H. Cooper, CPA (Fayetteville)
Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte (Charlotte)
Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh (Raleigh)
Roost Crossroads Antiques (Norlina)
Rose Mart (Warrenton)
Salon on Central (Charlotte)
Sandwich Express (Charlotte)
Scott Custon Tailor (Durham)
Selica United Methodist Church (Brevard)
Sensibilities (Asheville)
Series 1 Studio (Carrboro)
The Servant Center (Greensboro)
Sew Heavenly (Burlington)
Shabby Chic (Louisburg)
Sharrif Mobile (Charlotte)
Siegle Avenue Presbyterian Church (Charlotte)
Silk Hope Catholic Worker (Silk Hope)
Sky People Gallery (Asheville)
Smelly Cat Coffee House (Charlotte)
Smyre for Sheriff Campaign (Wilmington)
Socialist Party of North Carolina (Raleigh)
Son & Son Mart (Charlotte)
Southeastern Alliance for Community Change (Wilmington)
Southeastern Sickle Cell Association Inc. (Wilmington)
Southern Peace Research & Education Center (Durham)
Southerners on New Ground (Durham)
St. Andrew's Catholic Church (Apex)
St. Ann Roman Catholic Church (Fayetteville)
St. Anne's Catholic Church (Edenton)
St. Benedict's Church (Greensboro)
St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church (Shallotte)
St. Egbert's Catholic Church (Morehead City)
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church (Farmville)
St. Eugene Catholic Church (Asheville)
St. Eugene's Catholic Church, Church & Community Committee (Wendell)
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Community, Raleigh (Raleigh)
St. James Catholic Church (Henderson)
St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Asheville (Asheville)
St. Joseph Catholic Church (Raleigh)
St. Judes Metropolitan Community Church (Wilmington)
St. Julia Catholic Church (Siler City)
St. Martin de Porres Catholic Worker (Raleigh)
St. Mary, Mother of the Church Catholic Parish (Garner)
St. Mary's House Episcopal/Anglican Center, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (Greensboro)
St. Matthew's Catholic Church (Durham)
St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church (Cary)
St. Michael's Catholic Church (Durham)
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church (Greensboro)
St. Paul's AME Church (Carrboro)
St. Paul's Catholic Church (New Bern)
St. Paul's United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women (Asheville)
St. Peter's Catholic Church (Charlotte)
St. Philip's Episcopal Church (Durham)
St. Stephen the First Martyr Catholic Church (Sanford)
St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church (Chapel Hill)
St. Timothy United Methodist Church (Brevard)
Stammer (Raleigh)
Statesville Avenue Presbyterian Church (Charlotte)
stone circles (Durham)
Stover Antiques (Black Mountain)
Strong's Coffee (Chapel Hill)
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Byzantine Catholic Church (Cary)
Student Environmental Action Coalition (Chapel Hill)
Students United for a Responsible Global Environment, North Carolina Triangle chapter
Studio Supply (Chapel Hill)
Sugarducky's Inc. (Asheville)
Talespinner Books & Music (Black Mountain)
Tech View Corporation (Carrboro)
Temple Beth Or (Raleigh)
Thomas, Ferguson & Charns, LLP (Durham)
Tierra con Gente LLC (Chapel Hill)
TKT Family Resources (Rocky Mount)
Today's Look Hair Studio (Wilson)
Tom's Grocery (Henderson)
Total Concepts Hair Salon (Wilson)
Touchstone Gallery (Hendersonville)
Trading Post (Hamlet)
Transylvanian Times (Brevard)
Treasure's (Wilmington)
Triangle Area Buddhist Peace Fellowship (Chapel Hill)
Triangle Free Press (Durham)
Triangle Society for Humanistic Judaism (Durham)
The Tribune (Elkin)
True Healing Under God Ministries (Charlotte)
Tuba Exchange (Durham)
Twin Birch Products (Staley)
U-Save Market (Greenville)
Uhuru Community Development Corporation (Rich Square)
Uniform Station (Asheboro)
Unitarian Universalist Church of Catawba County (Hickory)
Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte (Charlotte)
Unitarian Universalist Church of Charlotte, Social Action Committee (Charlotte)
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Outer Banks (Kitty Hawk)
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh (Raleigh)
United Church of Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
United Church of Christ, Disciples Student Fellowship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
United Church of Christ Southern Conference (Graham)
United Methodist Campus Ministries, Universityof North Carolina Asheville (Asheville)
United Methodist Church, North Carolina Conference
United Nations Association of Wake County (Raleigh)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Student Congress (Chapel Hill)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Student Government Association (Charlotte)
University Presbyterian Church, Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill)
University United Methodist Church (Chapel Hill)
Untidy Museum (Durham)
Urban League of the Central Carolinas (Charlotte)
Vaguely Reminiscent (Durham)
Video Sol Azteca (Fuquay Varina)
Visions Alterations & Custom Sewing (Durham)
Voices (Carrboro)
VOICES (Raleigh)
Wake County Lutheran Peace Fellowship (Raleigh)
Wake Forest Presbyterian Church (Wake Forest)
Wallace Realty Group (Greenville)
The Wandering Dervish (Black Mountain)
War Resister's League, Asheville Local (Asheville)
Watts St. Baptist Church (Durham)
We Care Outreach (Fayetteville)
Weaver St. Realty & Auction Company (Carrboro)
West End Revitalization Association (Mebane)
West Raleigh Presbyterian Church (Raleigh)
Western Boulevard Presbyterian Church (Raleigh)
Western Carolinians for Criminal Justice (Asheville)
Western North Carolina Interfaith Alliance for Justice (Asheville)
Whisnant Architects (Charlotte)
Whizz Records (Asheville)
Wilmington Greens (Wilmington)
Wilmington Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans Community Center (Wilmington)
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington)
Wilson Progress Unlimited Pawn Shop (Wilson)
Winston-Salem Chronicle (Winston-Salem)
Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem)
Women Act in Liberation, University of North Carolina Asheville (Asheville)
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), Asheville Branch (Asheville)
Zodi Gallery (Carrboro)
Organizations Working FOR a Moratorium: ACLU of North Carolina
P.O. Box 28004
Raleigh, NC 27611
Deborah Ross-contact
919-834-3466--(day)
919-828-3265--(fax)
[email protected]
www.acluofnorthcarolina.org

Amnesty International State Death Penalty Abolition Coordinator
Ari Kohen-contact
919-401-4000-(phone)
[email protected]

Campaign to End the Death Penalty
Cary, NC Chapter
Jimmy Harkin-contact
919-467-9763-(phone)
[email protected]

Campaign to End the Death Penalty
Chapel Hill Chapter
John Johnson-e-mail
919-933-2982-(phone)
[email protected]

Campaign to End the Death Penalty
Winston-Salem, NC Chapter
Deepa Kumar-contact
336-727-9848-(phone)
[email protected]

Carolina Justice Policy Center
P.O. Box 309
Durham, NC 27702
Lao Rubert-contact
919-682-1149-(day)
919-688-1723-(fax)

Center for Death Penalty Litigation
123 West Main St. Suite 500
Durham, NC 27701
Kenneth Rose-contact
919-956-9545-(day)
919-956-9547-(fax)

Ferguson, Stein, Wallas, Adkins, Gresham & Sumter*
741 Kenilworth Ave. Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28204
Henderson Hill-contact
704-375-8461-(day)
704-334-5654-(fax)

Marshall Dayan
Post Office Box 36
Durham, North Carolina 27702
919-667-1743-(phone)
919-667-9783-(fax)
[email protected]

North Carolinians Against the Death Penalty
1008 Lamond Avenue
Durham, NC 27701
Geoffrey Mock-contact
919-681-4514-(day)
919-681-7334-(fax)
[email protected]

Office of Appellate Defender
123 West Main St. Ste 600
Durham, NC 27701
Staples Hughes-contact
919-560-3334--(day)
919-560-3288--(fax)

People of Faith Against Death Penalty
157 1/2 East Franklin St.
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Stephen Dear-contact
919-933-7567--(day)
919-933-6868--(fax)
[email protected]
www.netpath.net/~ucch/pfadp

Seamless Garment Network
P.O. Box 792
Garner, NC 27529-0792
Mary Rider-contact
919-779-8766--(day)
919-779-1912--(fax)
[email protected]
www.seamless-garment.org
Clemency: The Governor has the exclusive authority to grant clemency.
Who Decides Sentence: Jury
Method of Execution: Lethal Injection


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