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Of those under sentence of death at yearend, 55% were white and 42% were black. The 388 Hispanic inmates under sentence of death accounted for 14% of inmates with a known ethnicity. Ninety-eight percent of inmates under sentence of death were male, and 2% were female. The race and gender of those under sentence of death
Racial and ethnic disparities in the employment of the death sentence have been significant in scope over the long arc of American history. The main cause is due to the pervasive societal prejudice in southern counties. More than twice as many people were put to death in the South between 1866 and 1945 as there were in the Northeast. [25]
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Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref. At execution At offense Age difference; 1 January 9, 2002 James R. Johnson: 52 42 10 Male White Missouri: Lethal injection [3] 2 Michael Patrick Moore: 38 30 8 Texas [4] 3 January 16, 2002 Jermarr Carlos Arnold: 43 24 19 Black [5] 4 January 24, 2002 Ronald Keith Spivey: 62 37 25 White Georgia [6] 5 January 29 ...
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The following are the five states with the most executions since the early 1980s, according to the Death Penalty Information Center: Texas, 591. Oklahoma, 126. Virginia, 113. Florida, 106 ...
When the French parliament overwhelmingly outlawed the death penalty in 1981, he put his hand on the plaque commemorating Victor Hugo’s seat, also a strident abolitionist, and said “It is done.”
Reverted to version as of 01:38, 21 September 2022 (UTC). The US maintains the death penalty at the federal level in both law and practice (has been used in the past 10 years). 16:05, 25 October 2022: 400 × 205 (947 KB) Qqq1000: Reverted to version as of 13:02, 25 October 2022 (UTC) 16:00, 25 October 2022: 2,560 × 1,314 (663 KB) Qqq1000 ...