The Mississippi Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel (CPCC) is a state agency dedicated to providing legal representation to indigent individuals under the sentence of death in post-conviction proceedings in Mississippi. With a team of attorneys, specialists, investigators, and an office administrator, the CPCC focuses on protecting the constitutional rights and inherent dignity of those sentenced to death.
Operating independently as its own state agency, the CPCC handles post-conviction cases that challenge the legality of various aspects of the criminal trial, conviction, or sentence, such as claims of actual innocence, ineffective assistance of counsel, or changes in the law. Committed to the field of post-conviction in Mississippi, the CPCC works tirelessly to ensure justice and fairness in the legal system.
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