Capital punishment in the United States
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title:
Capital punishment in the United States
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Years States where the death penalty is practiced Alabama, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, California, Missouri, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi and Tennessee. In the United States, capital punishment is a legal penalty throughout the country at the federal level, in 27 states, and in American Samoa. It is also a legal penalty for some military offenses. Capital punishment has been abolished in 23 states and in the federal capital, Washington, D.C. It is usually applied for only the most serious crimes
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Killing a person as punishment for allegedly committing a crime
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_the_United_States
date created:
2003-12-23T21:09:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T15:33:31Z
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