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    Which US states have never executed any criminals?

    Question #100547. Asked by author. (Oct 26 08 9:09 PM)


    Schoonie101

    		At some point, every US state has executed at least one criminal.

    Here is a LONG list.

    http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/ESPYstate.pdf

    Oct 26 08, 9:26 PM
    wildginge

    		Wisconsin has just one.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCaffary



    Oct 27 08, 12:33 PM
    star_gazer

    		Since it became a State in 1959 no one has been executed in Hawaii.

    http://archives.starbulletin.com/2005/08/12/editorial/editorials.html

    Oct 27 08, 2:21 PM
    author

    		Alaska as a state has never had a death penalty. However, in Alaska's territorial days, eight men were executed under civil authority between 1900 and 1957. Records before 1900 are poor, but it is believed that a total of seven persons were hanged in territorial Alaska from 1869 to 1900.

    http://justice.uaa.alaska.edu/death/alaska.html

    Oct 27 08, 3:03 PM

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