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This page will be updated at 12 noon (Eastern Time) each day. to reflect executions that occurred in the previous 24 hours. Please scroll over each state on the above map to see the number of active and inactive death warrants, as well as the number of executions.
From 1930 to 2002, there were 4,661 executions in the United States; about two-thirds of them in the first 20 years. [24] Additionally, the United States Army executed 135 soldiers between 1916 and 1961 (the most recent). [25] [26] [27]
Executions Overview. 1603 men and women have been executed in the United States since the 1970 s, although executions have declined significantly over the past two decades. Most executions have been concentrated in a few states and a small number of outlier counties.
Execution Totals. The Death Penalty Information Center is a non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information about capital punishment.…
Twenty-four executions have been carried out in 2023 — five more than last year, the Death Penalty Information Center says. Meanwhile, 50% of Americans say the death penalty is applied...
In 2022, 18 inmates were executed in the United States. The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) Capital Punishment reports present characteristics of persons under sentence of death and persons executed, and summarize the movement of prisoners into and out of death sentence status.
This report presents statistics on prisoners who were under sentence of death in 2021, a summary of state and federal death penalty laws in 2021, and historical trends in executions.
With 13 inmates put to death in his last months in office, Trump oversaw more federal executions than any president in more than 120 years. Here is a look at the current status of the federal death penalty under Biden: _____ HOW WAS THERE A CAPTIAL CASE IN A STATE WITHOUT CAPITAL PUNISHMENT?
In 2021, all 30 states with a death penalty statute authorized lethal injection as a method of execution (table 4). Fourteen states also authorized an alternative method of execution: electrocution (8 states), firing squad (4), lethal gas (3), nitrogen hypoxia (3), and hanging (2).
List of most recent executions by jurisdiction § United States. List of juveniles executed in the United States since 1976. List of women executed in the United States since 1976. List of white defendants executed for killing a black victim.