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I am currently forced to reside on the state of Washington death row, innocent of the crimes that I was convicted of committing.

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Methods of execution by state

State	Method
Alabama	Lethal injection or electrocution
Alaska	No death penalty
Arizona	Lethal injection or gas
Arkansas	Lethal injection or electrocution
California	Lethal injection or gas
Colorado	Lethal injection
Connecticut	Lethal injection
Delaware	Lethal injection or hanging
District of Columbia	No death penalty
Florida	Lethal injection or electrocution
Georgia	Lethal injection
Hawaii	No death penalty
Idaho	Lethal injection or firing squad
Illinois	Lethal injection
Indiana	Lethal injection
Iowa	No death penalty
Kansas	Lethal injection
Kentucky	Lethal injection or electrocution
Louisiana	Lethal injection
Maine	No death penalty
Maryland	Lethal injection
Massachusetts	No death penalty
Michigan	No death penalty
Minnesota	No death penalty
Mississippi	Lethal injection
Missouri	Lethal injection or gas
Montana	Lethal injection
Nebraska	Electrocution
Nevada	Lethal injection
New Hampshire	Lethal injection or hanging
New Jersey	Lethal injection
New Mexico	Lethal injection
New York	No death penalty
North Carolina	Lethal injection
North Dakota	No death penalty
Ohio	Lethal injection
Oklahoma	Lethal injection, electrocution, or firing squad
Oregon	Lethal injection
Pennsylvania	Lethal injection
Rhode Island	No death penalty
South Carolina	Lethal injection or electrocution
South Dakota	Lethal injection
Tennessee	Lethal injection or electrocution
Texas	Lethal injection
Utah	Lethal injection or firing squad
Vermont	No death penalty
Virginia	Lethal injection or electrocution
Washington	Lethal injection or hanging
West Virginia	No death penalty
Wisconsin	No death penalty
Wyoming	Lethal injection or gas
Federal system	Lethal injection

Virgin Islands	No death penalty
Guam	No death penalty
Puerto Rico	No death penalty
American Samoa	No death penalty

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Highlights of 2009

Highlights of 2009

DC Beltway Sniper is Executed in Virginia - Read more..

Ohio halts execution, cannot find a suitable vein to use - Read more..

Ohio adopts new Lethal Injection Procecdure - Read more..

Inmates executed since 1976

2008 Year End Death Penalty Statistics

Current U.S. Department of Justice Statistics

In 2008, 37 persons in nine states were executed -- 18 in Texas; 4 in Virginia; 3 each in Georgia and South Carolina; 2 each in Florida, Mississippi, Ohio, and Oklahoma, and 1 in Kentucky.
Of persons executed in 2008:
-- 20 were white
-- 17 were black
All 37 inmates executed in 2008 were men.
Lethal injection was used in 36 executions in 2008; 1 execution was by electrocution.

2007 Year End Death Penalty Statistics

Current U.S. Department of Justice Statistics

In 2007, 42 persons in 10 States were executed -- 26 in Texas; 3 each in Alabama and Oklahoma; 2 each in Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee; and 1 each in South Dakota, Georgia, South Carolina, and Arizona.

Of persons executed in 2007:
-- 28 were white
-- 14 were black

All 42 inmates executed in 2007 were men.

Lethal injection was used in 41 executions in 2007; 1 execution was by electrocution.

Thirty-eight States and the Federal government in 2007 had capital statutes.