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Bookmark or Share- List of Federal Death Row PrisonersIllinois, Maryland, Connecticut, and Virginia no longer have the death penalty, but the federal death sentences in each state came when the state’s death penalty was still in effect. In This Section
- Federal Laws Providing for the Death PenaltyFederal Death Penalty. Dec 09, 2024. Religious Groups, Former Corrections Officials, Pro-life Voices, and Many Others Urge President Biden to Commute Federal Death Sentences
- Executions Under the Federal Death PenaltyAlthough the State of Iowa does not have the death penalty, Honken was convicted and sentenced to death in federal court. Honken challenged constitutional errors in his trial and sentencing.
- The Death Penalty in 2024: Supreme Court - Death Penalty Information CenterIn 2024, death-sentenced prisoners asked the Court to review constitutional claims in their cases or grant a stay of execution 148 times. The Court agreed just three times, twice in the same case.
- Federal Death PenaltyState & Federal Info. Federal Death Penalty. The federal government can seek death sentences for a limited set of crimes, but federal executions are much more rare than state executions.
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