Mapping Execution Risk In America

Ranking 5th in the world for ‘executions’, as we noted previously, the US is among proud executing-nations like Iran, Saudi Arabia, and China. But when we drill down, there are a handful of states that are carrying the ‘execution’ weight for the rest of America as they try to reach #1 in the world (even as fewer Americans support the death penalty)…

 

 

And how that has evolved in the last 30 years…

 

h/t @ConradHackett via Pew Research




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