1223 Since 1976 there have been 1386 executions carried out in the United States. Most of those executions occurred in the South.
china
The Peoples Republic of China considers the number of executions it carries out each year to be confidential. Various human rights organizations say that China's executions lead the world in the number of such executions. With that said, these organizations point out that China's large population is one cause of this leading number. As an aside, human rights groups name Iran as the leader in criminal executions on a per capita basis.
Nearly 90% of all executions in the year 2000 occurred in the south. Texas, Oklahoma, and Virginia are the three states that led the executions in these years.
According to history England had the most witch executions. Most of these occurred in the Elizabethan Era. The Elizabethan Era is the famous era in England were there was the extensive belief of the supernatural and many superstitions.
Portugal.France.America.Brazil.Angola.China
Ed Rendell has only signed 80 executions warrants, G.W. Bush oversaw 152 as Gov of TX
Paramythia executions happened in 1943.
Texas leads the nation in number of executions.
china have over 1000 executions per year and America only has about 70-100 per year.
Since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976, 1,173 convicted murderers have been executed in the United States. (As of September 1, 2009)
**Since the reinstatement of the Death Penalty in 1976 there have been a total of 1,200 executions. The last execution was on 3-30-2010. There are 19 other executions scheduled for the year 2010.