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4 days ago · Texas has executed the most inmates of any other state in the nation, and it's not even close. The Lone Star state has put 587 inmates to death since 1982.
5 days ago · Amnesty International says the number of executions recorded worldwide last year jumped to the highest level since 2015. The rights group said in a new report it recorded a total of 1,153 executions in 2023 — a 30% increase from 2022.
May 23, 2024 · The list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas, with the exception of 1819–1849, is divided into periods of 10 years. Since 1819, 1,340 people (all but nine of whom have been men) have been executed in Texas as of 23 May 2024.
6 days ago · In the U.S. executions rose from 18 in 2022 to 24 in 2023. The five states that carried out executions were Texas (8), Florida (6) Oklahoma (4), Missouri (4), and Alabama (2). In addition, 25 people were sentenced to death in the U.S. in 2023, including the federal government imposing a death sentence for the first time since 2019.
5 days ago · The five states that carried out executions were: Alabama, which executed 2; Florida, 6; Missouri, 4; Oklahoma, 4; and Texas, 8, according to the report. The six people in Florida were the...
1 day ago · It has historically been used in almost every part of the world. Since the mid-19th century many countries have abolished or discontinued the practice. In 2022, the 5 countries that executed the most people were, in descending order, China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United States.
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5 days ago · Executions soared to their highest level in almost a decade in 2023, the rights group Amnesty International said Wednesday as it released its annual report on the global use of the death penalty. A total of 1,153 executions took place last year, an increase of more than 30 percent from 2022.This is the highest figure recorded by Amnesty since 2015, when 1,634 people were known to have been ...
