PUBLISHED:March 31, 2015

Conversations in Human Rights

Conversations in Human Rights Poster Death Penalty in NC Lecture 4/20

Monday, April 20
4:30-6:00 pm
101 West Duke

The Death Penalty in North Carolina and the U.S.

What is the status of the death penalty in North Carolina, and in the U.S. more broadly, and how is it changing? Join the Duke Human Rights Center at the Kenan Institute for Ethics for a discussion covering a broad range of topics, including lethal injections and the role of the pharmaceutical industry; its historical and contemporary racial symbolism in North Carolina, as well its persistent application to the most vulnerable in North Carolina, such as the mentally ill. Panelists include: