Colonial America did not have a standardized system of laws or even a federal government. Legally, the colonies were under British law, which prescribed imprisonment.
America
only 15 states are safe from the death penalty. and there are 35 states thathave the death penalty including US government and military.AlaskaHawaiiIllinois (this year)IowaMaineMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotanew jerseynew Mexiconew yorknorth DakotaRhode islandVermontwest VirginaWisconsin and dist. of Columbia does not have the death penalty. these could change anytime
There have been almost 1300 executions via the death penalty in the United States. About 1264 of these executions have been since 1974.
Actually no. I am part Lakota and though we don't pay taxes with the IRS and all that we do go to jail and get the death penalty
This statement is debatable. There are people who believe that America has a subculture of violence and that we glorify guns and are therefore more likely to use the death penalty. Compared to Europe who has abolished the death penalty and many believe they value human rights more than people in America. There is also a Southern Exceptionalism in which people in the south believe in and use the death penalty more because of its history of racial discrimination and it's subculture of violence.
That cannot be known since everyone has their own sight of this concept.
For. If most of the citizens in Texas did not want the death penalty, there would be no death penalty.
No,the state of Missouri does not have the death penalty.
No,the state of Nebraska does not have the death penalty.
Now, no death penalty in Romania.
no, you dont die with the death penalty
anti- death penalty i am a anti death penalty... because death penalty is not a human punishment..