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- Prisoners Executed Under Civil Authority: 1930 - 1989
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- _Executed for Murder_
- Year or Total Total
- Period (1) White Black (1) White Black
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- All years 3,909 1,784 2,083 3,384 1,697 1,647
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- 1930-1939 1,667 827 816 1,514 803 687
- 1940-1949 1,284 480 781 1,064 458 595
- 1950-1959 717 336 376 601 316 280
- 1960-1964 181 90 91 145 79 66
- 1965-1967 10 8 2 10 8 2
- 1968-1976 - - - - - 0
- 1977-1980 3 3 - 3 3 -
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- 1981 1 1 - 1 1 -
- 1982 2 1 1 2 1 1
- 1983 5 4 1 5 4 1
- 1984 21 13 8 21 13 8
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- 1985 18 11 7 18 11 7
- 1986 18 11 7 18 11 7
- 1987 25 13 12 25 13 12
- 1988 11 6 5 11 6 5
- 1989 16 8 8 16 8 8
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- ___Executed for Rape__ ___Other Offenses(2)__
- Yaer or Total Total
- Period (1) White Black (1) White Black
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- All years 455 48 405 70 39 31
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- 1930-1939 125 10 115 28 14 14
- 1940-1949 200 19 179 20 13 7
- 1950-1959 102 13 89 14 7 7
- 1960-1964 28 6 22 8 5 3
- 1965-1967 - - - - - -
- 1968-1976 - - - - - -
- 1977-1980 - - - - - -
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- 1981 - - - - - -
- 1982 - - - - - -
- 1983 - - - - - -
- 1984 - - - - - -
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- 1985 - - - - - -
- 1986 - - - - - -
- 1987 - - - - - -
- 1988 - - - - - -
- 1989 - - - - - -
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- -=Represents zero.
- 1. Includes races other than White and Black.
- 2. Includes 25 armed robbery, 20 kidnapping, 11 burglary,
- 8 espionage (6 in 1942 and 2 in 1953), and 6 aggravated
- assault.
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- Source:Through 1978, U.S. Law Enforcement Assistance
- Administration, thereafter, U.S. Bureau of Justice
- Statistics.
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