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  • 31Capital punishment in Florida — Capital punishment is legal in U.S. state of Florida. Florida was the first state to reintroduce the death penalty after the Supreme Court of the United States struck down all statutes in the country in the 1972 Furman v. Georgia decision, and… …

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  • 32Capital punishment in Arkansas — Capital punishment is legal in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Since 1820, a total of 504 individuals have been executed. According to the Arkansas Department of Correction, as of May 24, 2006, a total of 36 men were under a sentence of death in the… …

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  • 33Capital punishment in the Philippines — has a varied history and, on June 24 2006, was abolished.panish era until 1986During Spanish colonial rule the most common method of executions were shooting by the firing squad (especially for treason/military crimes, commonly for independence… …

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  • 34Capital punishment in the Netherlands — Capital punishment ( Doodstraf in Dutch) in the Netherlands was first abolished in 1870, though only in criminal law, by the Dutch justice minister Van Lilaar. Following the abolition of the death penalty, life imprisonment was made an official… …

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  • 35Capital punishment in Ohio — is legal. Since 1897, a total of 341 individuals have been executed in the U.S. state of Ohio. A total of 191 people are under a sentence of death in the state as of October 13, 2007. The current method of execution in Ohio is lethal… …

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  • 36Capital punishment in Washington — Capital punishment is a legal form of punishment in the U.S. state of Washington. A total of 109 executions have been carried out in the state and its predecessor territories since 1849. All but two were by hanging. HistoryThe first hangings… …

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  • 37Capital punishment in Croatia — was abolished in 1990. Hanging was replaced by firing squads in 1959 in Yugoslavia with the last (civilian) execution in 1973. Protocol number six of the European Convention on Human Rights came into force on 1997 12 01. [… …

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  • 38Capital punishment in the Republic of China — Capital punishment is a legal form of punishment in the Republic of China (Taiwan). Before 2000, Taiwan had a relatively high execution rate [http://fju.lawbank.com.tw/room reply.asp?tpid=395 tid=128] when some strict laws were still in effect in …

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  • 39Capital punishment in Nevada — Capital punishment is a legal form of punishment in the U.S. state of Nevada. The first recorded execution in the area that is now Nevada was the hanging of John Carr for murdering Bernhard Cherry of Carson City on November 30, 1860 and the first …

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  • 40Capital punishment in Colorado — Capital punishment is legal in the U.S. state of Colorado.Colorado was the last state to perform an execution in pre Furman period (in 1967)http://users.bestweb.net/ rg/execution/13501 14490.htm] , but since 1977 executed only one… …

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