Texas is pretty keen on the death pentaly and carrying it.
The most recent execution in Texas was on February 9, 2023. In 2023, Texas executed eight people, which was one-third of the nation's executions.
Texas has executed more people than any other state since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. As of October 1, 2024, Texas has executed 591 people, which is more than a third of the national total. Texas also has the second-highest execution rate per capita in the country. https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/state-and-federal-info/state-by-state/texas
Texas is pretty keen on the death pentaly and carrying it. The most recent execution in Texas was on February 9, 2023. In 2023, Texas executed eight people, which was one-third of the nation's executions. Texas has executed more people than any other state since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. As of October 1, 2024, Texas has executed 591 people, which is more than a third of the national total. Texas also has the second-highest execution rate per capita in the country. https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/state-and-federal-info/state-by-state/texas
Hard to imagine that Missouri and Delaware are 3 & 4 on highest per cap.
Now that is great news. I always heard death penalty and those people sat in the cell for 20+ years especially in CA