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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Pennsylvania.. Pennsylvania says it has more police departments than any other state in the country. [1] According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,117 law enforcement agencies employing 27,413 sworn police officers, about 218 for each 100,000 residents.
An 1836 map of Pennsylvania's counties. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, used by the U.S. government to uniquely identify counties, is provided with each entry. FIPS codes are five-digit numbers; for Pennsylvania the codes start with 42 and are completed with the three-digit county code.
Executed people from Pennsylvania (11 P) P. Criminals from Philadelphia (2 C, 34 P) Pennsylvania politicians convicted of crimes (1 C, 81 P) S.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Since the reinstatement of the death penalty by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1976, 3 men, all convicted of murder, have been executed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. All were executed by lethal injection, and in all cases, they waived their appeals and asked that ...
Career criminal Rondail Henry was charged with stabbing a teen on a Brooklyn subway train, but Judge Philip Tisne let him go without bail.
From 1915 to 1962, 350 people were executed by electric chair. Most of these defendants were men, but two of them were women. [3] A total of 1,043 people have been executed in Pennsylvania since 1693. [4] As of 2002 this was the third-highest of any other state or commonwealth in the United States, after New York (1,130) and Virginia (1,361). [5]
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