Amnesty International
A global movement of more than 7 million people in over 150 countries and territories who campaign to end abuses of human... Read More
Breaking the Cycle of Violence
An issue-focused packet from Pax Christi USA that contains information about Catholic social teaching on the death penalty, the consistent life ethic,... Read More
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Collects, analyzes, publishes, and disseminates information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels... Read More
Catholic Mobilizing Network
Works with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops to prepare Catholics for informed involvement in the public debate to end the death... Read More
Citizens United for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
Provides a brief history of the death penalty, reasons why it is wrong, alternatives to the death penalty and a resource center.... Read More
Death Penalty Focus
Works for alternatives to the death penalty. For more information, click here.
Death Penalty Information Center
A national non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information on issues concerning capital punishment. Click here for... Read More
Dismas Ministry
A national Catholic prison outreach in 29 states that fosters faith experiences among inmates and seeks ways to collaborate with small faith... Read More
Education for Justice, a project of Center of Concern
Education for Justice, an award-winning global digital subscription membership service, has since 2001 offered a growing treasury of text-based and multimedia resources—now... Read More
FBI Uniform Crime Report
Provides reliable uniform statistics on current and past crimes in the US. Click here for more information.
Intercommunity Peace & Justice Center
Based in Seattle, IPJC is sponsored by seventeen religious communities and collaborates with Catholic, ecumenical, interfaith and other organizations in carrying out... Read More
Just Mercy: A Catholic Study Guide
A resource from the Catholic Mobilizing Network. Offers a series of reflection questions and supplementary resources online, that serve as an accompaniment... Read More
Justice, Peace and Human Development Resources & Tools
Resources from the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) on: Catholic Social Teaching (CST) Parish Social Ministry Prayer and Worship Specific Issues... Read More
Ministry Against the Death Penalty (MADP)
Fosters creative, reflective and educational programs that awaken hearts and minds, inspire social change, and strengthen democracy’s commitment to human rights. Inspired... Read More
Murder Victims’ Families for Human Rights
A group that opposes the death penalty for many different reasons, but is united in the belief that capital punishment violates all... Read More
National Catholic Reporter
A collection of stories and articles on a wide variety of issues related to social justice. Read more.
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
Mobilizes people to end the death penalty state by state. Click here for more information.
Prisoner Visitation and Support
A volunteer visitation program to federal and military prisoners throughout the U.S. to help prisoners prepare to assume a useful place in... Read More
Sojourners
Encourages Christians to put their faith into action in the passionate pursuit of social justice, peace, and environmental stewardship through resources like... Read More
Statistic Brain
Provides accurate and timely statistics on a wide variety of subjects. Click here for more information. and Click here for more information.
U.S. Catholic
Provides a list of articles on a wide variety of social justice issues. Read more.
US Conference of Catholic Bishops
Provides resources on a wide variety of social issues, such as church documents, activities, prayers, homily aids, the bible and daily readings.... Read More
World Coalition Against the Death Penalty
An alliance of more than 160 NGOs, bar associations, local authorities and unions, that works to strengthen the international dimension of the... Read More