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Tracy L. Snell, BJS Statistician
July 23, 2019 NCJ 253060
Provides statistics from the Bureau of Justice Statistics' annual data collection on capital punishment. It includes statistics on the number of prisoners executed each year from 1977 through 2017, the number and race of prisoners under sentence of death at year-end 2017 by state, and the average elapsed time from sentence to execution by year from 1977 through 2017.
Highlights:
Part of the Capital Punishment Series
Full report (PDF 525K)
Data tables (Zip format 6K)
Prisoners Executed (Spreadsheet)
To cite this product, use the following link:
https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=6586
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