I'm not going to go back that far. As October 2009 35 states had the death penalty still on their books. !5 states plus the District of Columbia - did not.
2 deaths from death penalties in 2008, both by hangings.
Ten Fingers of Death - 2008 was released on: USA: April 2008
Pope Benedict XVI visited the United States from April 15, 2008 to April 20, 2008.
In 2008 the NY Supreme court deemed capital punishment unconstitutional.
Jami Floyd Best Defense - 2006 Firefighter Faces Death Penalty was released on: USA: 23 July 2008
The Life and Death Experiences of Young Beth Byrd - 2008 was released on: USA: 10 April 2008 (AFI Showcase) USA: 14 April 2008 (World Fest)
Facing Death--- with Open Eyes - 2008 was released on: USA: 10 April 2008 (WPA Film Festival)
Death Taxes and Chocolate - 2008 was released on: USA: 20 April 2008 (limited) USA: 19 July 2008 (Los Angeles, California)
Death by Boxer - 2008 was released on: USA: 21 April 2008 (Los Angeles, California) USA: 27 September 2008 (Valley Film Festival)
The Onion News Network - 2007 Supreme Court Rules Death Penalty Is 'Totally Badass' was released on: USA: 24 June 2008
Bloom and Politan Open Court - 2006 Firefighter Faces Death Penalty NBA Gambling Scandal was released on: USA: 29 July 2008
Escape to Chimp Eden - 2008 Tony's Brush with Death was released on: USA: 26 April 2010