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Results for capital punishment (nevada)
1 results foundAuthor: Miethe, Terance D. Title: Capital Punishment in Nevada, 1977-2008 Summary: Over 1,100 prisoners in 33 different states have been executed in the United States from 1977 to 2008 (DPIC, 2008). As of yearend 2008, over 3,300 convicted offenders across this country are also awaiting execution for a death sentence (NAACP, 2008). Nevada has executed 12 convicted murderers over this 32-year period. At yearend 2007, 77 capital offenders in Nevada were under a death sentence. This State Data Brief describes the nature of Nevada’s death sentences over time and compares these trends with national patterns. Reasons for the differences between Nevada and other states are also discussed. Details: Las Vegas, NV: University of Nevada - Las Vegas, Center for the Analysis of Crime Statistics, 2009. 3p. Source: Internet Resource: State Data Brief: Accessed May 18, 2011 at: http://www.unlv.edu/centers/crimestats/SDBs/Capital%20Punishment/Capital%20Punishment%20v4.pdf Year: 2009 Country: United States URL: http://www.unlv.edu/centers/crimestats/SDBs/Capital%20Punishment/Capital%20Punishment%20v4.pdf Shelf Number: 121743 Keywords: Capital Punishment (Nevada)Death Penalty |