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   May 14, 2024 · The Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) is a non-profit organization that provides information and analysis on the death penalty in the U.S. and worldwide. DPIC publishes reports, news articles, podcasts and other materials on topics such as innocence, lethal injection, race, gender, human rights and more.

   • Upcoming Executions

     This page is updated each business day by 12 pm Eastern...

     Methods of Execution

     · Women

     · Botched Executions

     · Executions Overview

     · Outcomes of Death Warrants in 2023

     · Lethal Injection

   • State by State

     The Death Penalty Information Center pro­vides essen­tial...

     Federal Death Penalty

     · Innocence Database

     · Execution Database

     · Time on Death Row

     · Death Penalty Census

     · Race

   • Policy Issues

     According to new research by the Death Penalty Information...

     Legal Background on Arbitrariness

     · Legally Irrelevant Factors Impact Death Sentencing

   • Death Row

     The Spring 2020 edi­tion of Death Row USA ( DRUSA ),...

     Racial Demographics

     · Size of Death Row by Year

     · Death Row USA

     · Conditions on Death Row

   • Costs

     In the January 2022 episode of Discussions with DPIC, Contra...

     DPIC Reports on Costs

     · State Studies on Monetary Costs

     · Smart on Crime

     · The 2% Death Penalty: How a Minority of Counties Produce Most Death Cases at Enormous Costs to All

   • Innocence

     Susie Williams Carter was just a baby when her 16-year-old...

     Executed But Possibly Innocent

     · Posthumous Pardons

     · Description of Innocence Cases

   • International

     Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s (pic­tured) deci­sion to...

     Executions Around The World

     · Abolitionist and Retentionist Countries

   • Year End Report

     The Death Penalty Information Center is a non-profit...

   • About Us

     Death Penalty Information Center 1701 K Street NW, Suite 750...

   • History of The Death Penalty

     The death penalty has existed in the United States since...

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     STUDIES: Death Penalty Adversely Affects Families of Victims and Defendants
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     Report: Black People 7.5 Times More Likely to Be Wrongfully Convicted of Murder than Whites, Risk Even Greater if Victim was White
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     Science Challenges Myth that Death Penalty Brings Victims’ Families Closure
   • 35 Years After McCleskey v. Kemp: A Legacy of Racial Injustice in the Administration of the Death Penalty
   • Singapore Announces Plans to Execute More Death-Sentenced Prisoners Convicted of Non-Violent Drug Offenses
   • NEW SCHOLARSHIP: Idaho Study Shows Statute Fails to Limit Death Penalty to Worst Cases
   • Angela McAnulty, Only Woman on Oregon’s Death Row, Resentenced to Life in Prison
   • Barry Jones Freed from Arizona’s Death Row after 29 Years

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   What is the death penalty information center?

   • The Death Penalty Information Center provides essential statistics like execution numbers, death row population, and murder rates for each state. We also provide historical background on the death penalty in each state, including abolitionist states.

   State by State | Death Penalty Information Center

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   Are there any death sentences in a formerly heavy-use death-penalty County?

   • Notably, there were no death sentences in many formerly heavy-use death-penalty counties, including Harris County, Texas; Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; and Duval County, Florida. The election of reform prosecutors in those and other counties across the country has contributed significantly to the continuing low number of new death sentences.

   The Death Penalty in 2021 : Year End Report

   deathpenaltyinfo.org/facts-and-research/dpic-reports/dpic-year-end-reports/the-death-penalty-in-2021-year-end-report

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   What is the history of the death penalty?

   • The death penalty has existed in the United States since colonial times. Its history is intertwined with slavery, segregation, and social reform movements. There are excellent sources available for those interested in the history of capital punishment.

   History of the Death Penalty | Death Penalty Information Center

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   Does DPIC take a position on the death penalty?

   • DPIC does not take a position on the death penalty itself but is critical of problems in its application.

   About Us | Death Penalty Information Center

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