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Located in the state capital city of Dover on Legislative Avenue, it houses the chambers and offices of the Delaware General Assembly. It was designed in the Colonial Revival architecture style by E. William Martin and Norman M. Isham , and built 1931–1933, with wings added in 1965–1970 and 1994.
Delaware's death row for males was located at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center near Smyrna. Female death row prisoners were housed at the Delores J. Baylor Women's Correctional Institution near New Castle. [16] There were 13 inmates on death row when the state Supreme Court invalidated the capital scheme in 2016.
Delaware has a "Legislative Hall". The State of Alabama has a State Capitol, but the Legislature has, since 1985, met in the State House. A capitol typically contains the meeting place for its state's legislature and offices for the state's governor, though this is not true for every state.
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Before the abolition of capital punishment in Delaware, the state's death row for men was located here. The death row for women was located in the Delores J. Baylor Women's Correctional Institution. [4] Executions occurred at JTVCC. [5] The facility is named for former Delaware State Senator James T. Vaughn, who died in 2007. [6]
In 2008, there were 37,444 crimes reported in the U.S. state of Delaware, including 57 murders, 31,303 property crimes, and 366 rapes. [ 1 ] Capital punishment laws