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As of October 1, 2023, there were 2,262 death row inmates in the United States, including 49 women. [1] 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). [2]
Feb 18, 2021 · In 2022, 18 inmates were executed in the United States. The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) Capital Punishment reports present characteristics of persons under sentence of death and persons executed, and summarize the movement of prisoners into and out of death sentence status.
Oct 1, 2023 · The October 1, 2021 report includes the following statistics: The number of prisoners on death rows or facing capital retrials or resentencings across the nation was 2,455, a decrease of 19 from July 1, 2021. It was down by 98 (3.8%) from the 2,553 reported on October 1, 2020.
Apr 21, 2024 · death row, the part of a prison that houses inmates awaiting execution after they have been sentenced to death for a capital crime. The term also applies to the status of prisoners who are awaiting execution in regions where a separate facility for housing them does not exist; nevertheless, they are referred to as “being on death row.”
May 12, 2022 · After spending decades on Arizona's death row, Clarence Dixon was executed on Wednesday for the 1978 murder of Deana Bowdoin. At 66 years old, Dixon is just the most recent example of the...
Aug 25, 2021 · Below, find out more about death row inmates, including the number of death row inmates, average time spent on death row before execution, the year each inmate was sentenced to death, demographic information, criminal histories, and removals from death row for reasons other than execution. Death Row Inmates: 2020. Showing 1 to 52 of 52 entries.
Dec 13, 2023 · The state of Texas has executed nearly 600 men and women since 1982. Most of them had something to say in their last moments, and those words are now collected in a book, Final Words: 578 Men and...
