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As of July 1, 2024, there were 2,213 death row inmates in the United States, including 47 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]
Find statistics, history, and current status of the death penalty in each U.S. state and territory. See which states have abolished, reinstated, or halted executions, and which states have death row inmates.
1 lip 2024 · 35.5% of those on U.S. death row (804 prisoners) were in states with moratoria on executions. There were 1,333 prisoners in 23 states, or 59% of death row, with death sentences LDF classified as active and enforceable. Jurisdictions with the most prisoners on death row: California (647) Florida (298) Texas (185) Alabama (167) North Carolina ...
Illinois, Maryland, Connecticut, and Virginia no longer have the death penalty, but the federal death sentences in each state came when the state’s death penalty was still in effect. In This Section
Death Row USA includes death penalty statistics and information, data on death row populations by state, executions carried out, statistics on race and gender, current death penalty cases, and more in states with the death penalty.
17 lis 2023 · A total of 16 prisoners were received under sentence of death in 2021, one more than was reported in 2020. Twenty states and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) removed a total of 84 prisoners from under sentence of death by means other than execution in 2021.
Nineteen states removed a total of 91 prisoners from under sentence of death by means other than execution in 2020. During 2020, 17 states and the BOP reported a decrease in the number of prisoners held under sentence of death, 16 states reported no change, and no states reported an increase in the number of prisoners held under sentence of death.
