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  1. This is a list of women on death row in the United States. The number of death row inmates fluctuates daily with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise).

    • Sammantha Allen

      Ame Lynn Deal (July 24, 2000 – July 12, 2011) was an...

    • Wendi Andriano

      Wendi Elizabeth Andriano (née Ochoa; born August 6, 1970) is...

    • Shawna Forde

      On May 30, 2009, 29-year-old Raul Flores Jr. and his...

  2. As of October 1, 2023, there were 2,262 death row inmates in the United States, including 49 women. The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise).

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  4. A 2014 study estimated that at least 4% of those sentenced to death are innocent. These numbers don’t demonstrate the full scope of the impact that the death penalty has on the problem of wrongful conviction as the threat of the death penalty causes innocent people to plead guilty and induces false testimony from witnesses.

  5. From 2000-2020, there have been an average of 4.29 exonerations per year. The Death Penalty Information Center is a non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information about capital punishment.…

  6. Apr 28, 2014 · David Dow, a law professor at the University of Houston Law Center and founder of the Texas Innocence Network, a group of lawyers that represents death row inmates and works to reveal false convictions, says the number doesn't surprise him.

  7. Sarah Dollard (born 21 January 1980) is an Australian television screenwriter, living and working in the United Kingdom. She made her start in writing for television on the long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours, before moving to the UK in 2008.

  8. Jun 9, 2021 · The outsize focus on death-row innocence cases has created a legal exoneration infrastructure suited to a relatively small number of inmates, leaving little room for the broader range of...