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How many capital sentences were given in 1973?
<text>How many capital sentences were given in 1973?</text><reasoning>The legal administration of the death penalty in the United States is complex. Typically, it involves four critical steps: (1) sentencing, (2) direct review, (3) state collateral review, and (4) federal habeas corpus. Recently, a narrow and final fif...
In what year were there 73 death penalty convictions?
<text>In what year were there 73 death penalty convictions?</text><reasoning>The legal administration of the death penalty in the United States is complex. Typically, it involves four critical steps: (1) sentencing, (2) direct review, (3) state collateral review, and (4) federal habeas corpus. Recently, a narrow and fi...
In what year was the death penalty suspended in the US?
<text>In what year was the death penalty suspended in the US?</text><reasoning>Capital punishment was suspended in the United States from 1972 through 1976 primarily as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia. The last pre-Furman execution was that of Luis Monge on June 2, 1967. In this case, the ...
What Supreme Court case resulted in capital punishment being suspended?
<text>What Supreme Court case resulted in capital punishment being suspended?</text><reasoning>Capital punishment was suspended in the United States from 1972 through 1976 primarily as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia. The last pre-Furman execution was that of Luis Monge on June 2, 1967. In...
Who was executed on June 2, 1967?
<text>Who was executed on June 2, 1967?</text><reasoning>Capital punishment was suspended in the United States from 1972 through 1976 primarily as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia. The last pre-Furman execution was that of Luis Monge on June 2, 1967. In this case, the court found that the d...
What amendment to the United States Constitution forbids cruel and unusual punishment?
<text>What amendment to the United States Constitution forbids cruel and unusual punishment?</text><reasoning>Capital punishment was suspended in the United States from 1972 through 1976 primarily as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia. The last pre-Furman execution was that of Luis Monge on J...
In what year was the suspension of the death penalty in the United States ended?
<text>In what year was the suspension of the death penalty in the United States ended?</text><reasoning>Capital punishment was suspended in the United States from 1972 through 1976 primarily as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia. The last pre-Furman execution was that of Luis Monge on June 2,...
In the United States, how many murders are there for each execution?
<text>In the United States, how many murders are there for each execution?</text><reasoning>Within the context of the overall murder rate, the death penalty cannot be said to be widely or routinely used in the United States; in recent years the average has been about one execution for about every 700 murders committed,...
How many murder convictions occur in the US per execution?
<text>How many murder convictions occur in the US per execution?</text><reasoning>Within the context of the overall murder rate, the death penalty cannot be said to be widely or routinely used in the United States; in recent years the average has been about one execution for about every 700 murders committed, or 1 exec...
How many states in the US have the death penalty?
<text>How many states in the US have the death penalty?</text><reasoning>Within the context of the overall murder rate, the death penalty cannot be said to be widely or routinely used in the United States; in recent years the average has been about one execution for about every 700 murders committed, or 1 execution for...
What state has the highest rate of death sentences per person?
<text>What state has the highest rate of death sentences per person?</text><reasoning>Within the context of the overall murder rate, the death penalty cannot be said to be widely or routinely used in the United States; in recent years the average has been about one execution for about every 700 murders committed, or 1 ...
What does Alabama law allow judges to do that isn't allowed in other states?
<text>What does Alabama law allow judges to do that isn't allowed in other states?</text><reasoning>Within the context of the overall murder rate, the death penalty cannot be said to be widely or routinely used in the United States; in recent years the average has been about one execution for about every 700 murders co...
What process begins after a death sentence is handed down at trial?
<text>What process begins after a death sentence is handed down at trial?</text><reasoning>If a defendant is sentenced to death at the trial level, the case then goes into a direct review. The direct review process is a typical legal appeal. An appellate court examines the record of evidence presented in the trial cour...
In a direct review, what type of court looks at the record?
<text>In a direct review, what type of court looks at the record?</text><reasoning>If a defendant is sentenced to death at the trial level, the case then goes into a direct review. The direct review process is a typical legal appeal. An appellate court examines the record of evidence presented in the trial court and th...
How many possible outcomes are there of a capital sentencing direct review?
<text>How many possible outcomes are there of a capital sentencing direct review?</text><reasoning>If a defendant is sentenced to death at the trial level, the case then goes into a direct review. The direct review process is a typical legal appeal. An appellate court examines the record of evidence presented in the tr...
In a direct review, what court has its record reviewed by the appellate court?
<text>In a direct review, what court has its record reviewed by the appellate court?</text><reasoning>If a defendant is sentenced to death at the trial level, the case then goes into a direct review. The direct review process is a typical legal appeal. An appellate court examines the record of evidence presented in the...
What percentage of convictions survive direct review?
<text>What percentage of convictions survive direct review?</text><reasoning>If a defendant is sentenced to death at the trial level, the case then goes into a direct review. The direct review process is a typical legal appeal. An appellate court examines the record of evidence presented in the trial court and the law ...
In November 2008, who was on death penalty without a murder conviction?
<text>In November 2008, who was on death penalty without a murder conviction?</text><reasoning>As of November 2008, there is only one person on death row facing capital punishment who has not been convicted of murder. Demarcus Sears remains under a death sentence in Georgia for the crime of "kidnapping with bodily inju...
Who did Demarcus Sears kidnap?
<text>Who did Demarcus Sears kidnap?</text><reasoning>As of November 2008, there is only one person on death row facing capital punishment who has not been convicted of murder. Demarcus Sears remains under a death sentence in Georgia for the crime of "kidnapping with bodily injury." Sears was convicted in 1986 for the ...
In what state was Gloria Ann Wilbur murdered?
<text>In what state was Gloria Ann Wilbur murdered?</text><reasoning>As of November 2008, there is only one person on death row facing capital punishment who has not been convicted of murder. Demarcus Sears remains under a death sentence in Georgia for the crime of "kidnapping with bodily injury." Sears was convicted i...
In what year was Demarcus Sears convicted of kidnapping?
<text>In what year was Demarcus Sears convicted of kidnapping?</text><reasoning>As of November 2008, there is only one person on death row facing capital punishment who has not been convicted of murder. Demarcus Sears remains under a death sentence in Georgia for the crime of "kidnapping with bodily injury." Sears was ...
A jury in what state sentenced Demarcus Sears to death?
<text>A jury in what state sentenced Demarcus Sears to death?</text><reasoning>As of November 2008, there is only one person on death row facing capital punishment who has not been convicted of murder. Demarcus Sears remains under a death sentence in Georgia for the crime of "kidnapping with bodily injury." Sears was c...
With the NES at its end, which competing consoles with less strict licensing terms were supported?
<text>With the NES at its end, which competing consoles with less strict licensing terms were supported?</text><reasoning>In the longer run, however, with the NES near its end of its life many third-party publishers such as Electronic Arts supported upstart competing consoles with less strict licensing terms such as th...
Who was an example of a 3rd party publisher?
<text>Who was an example of a 3rd party publisher?</text><reasoning>In the longer run, however, with the NES near its end of its life many third-party publishers such as Electronic Arts supported upstart competing consoles with less strict licensing terms such as the Sega Genesis and then the PlayStation, which eroded ...
Nintendo relied primarily on what for its support?
<text>Nintendo relied primarily on what for its support?</text><reasoning>In the longer run, however, with the NES near its end of its life many third-party publishers such as Electronic Arts supported upstart competing consoles with less strict licensing terms such as the Sega Genesis and then the PlayStation, which e...
Rivals in what self-identified era enjoyed much stronger 3rd party support?
<text>Rivals in what self-identified era enjoyed much stronger 3rd party support?</text><reasoning>In the longer run, however, with the NES near its end of its life many third-party publishers such as Electronic Arts supported upstart competing consoles with less strict licensing terms such as the Sega Genesis and then...
In what year was Gregg v. Georgia decided?
<text>In what year was Gregg v. Georgia decided?</text><reasoning>In 1976, contemporaneously with Woodson and Roberts, the Court decided Gregg v. Georgia and upheld a procedure in which the trial of capital crimes was bifurcated into guilt-innocence and sentencing phases. At the first proceeding, the jury decides the d...
Along with the guilt-innocence phase, what is the other phase of a death penalty trial under Gregg v. Georgia?
<text>Along with the guilt-innocence phase, what is the other phase of a death penalty trial under Gregg v. Georgia?</text><reasoning>In 1976, contemporaneously with Woodson and Roberts, the Court decided Gregg v. Georgia and upheld a procedure in which the trial of capital crimes was bifurcated into guilt-innocence an...
What is the only conviction that can lead to the death penalty?
<text>What is the only conviction that can lead to the death penalty?</text><reasoning>In 1976, contemporaneously with Woodson and Roberts, the Court decided Gregg v. Georgia and upheld a procedure in which the trial of capital crimes was bifurcated into guilt-innocence and sentencing phases. At the first proceeding, t...
Along with aggravating factors, what other factors are considered at the second hearing?
<text>Along with aggravating factors, what other factors are considered at the second hearing?</text><reasoning>In 1976, contemporaneously with Woodson and Roberts, the Court decided Gregg v. Georgia and upheld a procedure in which the trial of capital crimes was bifurcated into guilt-innocence and sentencing phases. A...
What is decided at the first proceeding?
<text>What is decided at the first proceeding?</text><reasoning>In 1976, contemporaneously with Woodson and Roberts, the Court decided Gregg v. Georgia and upheld a procedure in which the trial of capital crimes was bifurcated into guilt-innocence and sentencing phases. At the first proceeding, the jury decides the def...
What was a common nickname for the electric chair?
<text>What was a common nickname for the electric chair?</text><reasoning>Electrocution was the preferred method of execution during the 20th century. Electric chairs have commonly been nicknamed Old Sparky; however, Alabama's electric chair became known as the "Yellow Mama" due to its unique color. Some, particularly ...
What color was Alabama's electric chair?
<text>What color was Alabama's electric chair?</text><reasoning>Electrocution was the preferred method of execution during the 20th century. Electric chairs have commonly been nicknamed Old Sparky; however, Alabama's electric chair became known as the "Yellow Mama" due to its unique color. Some, particularly in Florida...
What state notably had electric chair malfunctions?
<text>What state notably had electric chair malfunctions?</text><reasoning>Electrocution was the preferred method of execution during the 20th century. Electric chairs have commonly been nicknamed Old Sparky; however, Alabama's electric chair became known as the "Yellow Mama" due to its unique color. Some, particularly...
Due to electric chair malfunctions, what method of execution became preferred?
<text>Due to electric chair malfunctions, what method of execution became preferred?</text><reasoning>Electrocution was the preferred method of execution during the 20th century. Electric chairs have commonly been nicknamed Old Sparky; however, Alabama's electric chair became known as the "Yellow Mama" due to its uniqu...
Prior to the popularity of lethal injection, what was the preferred method of executing criminals in America?
<text>Prior to the popularity of lethal injection, what was the preferred method of executing criminals in America?</text><reasoning>Electrocution was the preferred method of execution during the 20th century. Electric chairs have commonly been nicknamed Old Sparky; however, Alabama's electric chair became known as the...
For what market did Dell make computers for in Ireland?
<text>For what market did Dell make computers for in Ireland?</text><reasoning>Dell assembled computers for the EMEA market at the Limerick facility in the Republic of Ireland, and once employed about 4,500 people in that country. Dell began manufacturing in Limerick in 1991 and went on to become Ireland's largest expo...
How many Irish employees did Dell hire?
<text>How many Irish employees did Dell hire?</text><reasoning>Dell assembled computers for the EMEA market at the Limerick facility in the Republic of Ireland, and once employed about 4,500 people in that country. Dell began manufacturing in Limerick in 1991 and went on to become Ireland's largest exporter of goods an...
What was the value of the aid package given to Dell that the European Union investigated?
<text>What was the value of the aid package given to Dell that the European Union investigated?</text><reasoning>Dell assembled computers for the EMEA market at the Limerick facility in the Republic of Ireland, and once employed about 4,500 people in that country. Dell began manufacturing in Limerick in 1991 and went o...
What year did Dell announce it was relocating its Irish facility?
<text>What year did Dell announce it was relocating its Irish facility?</text><reasoning>Dell assembled computers for the EMEA market at the Limerick facility in the Republic of Ireland, and once employed about 4,500 people in that country. Dell began manufacturing in Limerick in 1991 and went on to become Ireland's la...
What year did Dell begin production in the Lodz, Poland facility?
<text>What year did Dell begin production in the Lodz, Poland facility?</text><reasoning>Dell assembled computers for the EMEA market at the Limerick facility in the Republic of Ireland, and once employed about 4,500 people in that country. Dell began manufacturing in Limerick in 1991 and went on to become Ireland's la...
Under what federal statute are offenses punished by lethal injection?
<text>Under what federal statute are offenses punished by lethal injection?</text><reasoning>The method of execution of federal prisoners for offenses under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 is that of the state in which the conviction took place. If the state has no death penalty, the judge mus...
According to what law are federal prisoners executed according to the procedures in place in the state in which they were convicted?
<text>According to what law are federal prisoners executed according to the procedures in place in the state in which they were convicted?</text><reasoning>The method of execution of federal prisoners for offenses under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 is that of the state in which the convicti...
In what month and year was Juan Garza executed?
<text>In what month and year was Juan Garza executed?</text><reasoning>The method of execution of federal prisoners for offenses under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 is that of the state in which the conviction took place. If the state has no death penalty, the judge must choose a state with ...
Who was executed by the federal government on March 18, 2003?
<text>Who was executed by the federal government on March 18, 2003?</text><reasoning>The method of execution of federal prisoners for offenses under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 is that of the state in which the conviction took place. If the state has no death penalty, the judge must choose...
In what state is the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute?
<text>In what state is the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute?</text><reasoning>The method of execution of federal prisoners for offenses under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 is that of the state in which the conviction took place. If the state has no death penalty, the judge must ch...
What act restricted the scope of federal habeas corpus?
<text>What act restricted the scope of federal habeas corpus?</text><reasoning>After a death sentence is affirmed in state collateral review, the prisoner may file for federal habeas corpus, which is a unique type of lawsuit that can be brought in federal courts. Federal habeas corpus is a species of collateral review,...
How may state prisoners seek to have a death sentence overturned in federal court?
<text>How may state prisoners seek to have a death sentence overturned in federal court?</text><reasoning>After a death sentence is affirmed in state collateral review, the prisoner may file for federal habeas corpus, which is a unique type of lawsuit that can be brought in federal courts. Federal habeas corpus is a sp...
In what courts can federal habeas corpus suits be brought?
<text>In what courts can federal habeas corpus suits be brought?</text><reasoning>After a death sentence is affirmed in state collateral review, the prisoner may file for federal habeas corpus, which is a unique type of lawsuit that can be brought in federal courts. Federal habeas corpus is a species of collateral revi...
If prisoners use federal habeas corpus to present evidence that they're innocent, what must the evidence be?
<text>If prisoners use federal habeas corpus to present evidence that they're innocent, what must the evidence be?</text><reasoning>After a death sentence is affirmed in state collateral review, the prisoner may file for federal habeas corpus, which is a unique type of lawsuit that can be brought in federal courts. Fed...
How many people were killed in the largest mass execution in US history?
<text>How many people were killed in the largest mass execution in US history?</text><reasoning>The largest single execution in United States history was the hanging of 38 American Indians convicted of murder and rape during the Dakota War of 1862. They were executed simultaneously on December 26, 1862, in Mankato, Min...
On what date did the largest mass execution in American history take place?
<text>On what date did the largest mass execution in American history take place?</text><reasoning>The largest single execution in United States history was the hanging of 38 American Indians convicted of murder and rape during the Dakota War of 1862. They were executed simultaneously on December 26, 1862, in Mankato, ...
In what state did the largest American mass execution occur?
<text>In what state did the largest American mass execution occur?</text><reasoning>The largest single execution in United States history was the hanging of 38 American Indians convicted of murder and rape during the Dakota War of 1862. They were executed simultaneously on December 26, 1862, in Mankato, Minnesota. A si...
What was the ethnicity of the people executed in the second-largest mass execution in US history?
<text>What was the ethnicity of the people executed in the second-largest mass execution in US history?</text><reasoning>The largest single execution in United States history was the hanging of 38 American Indians convicted of murder and rape during the Dakota War of 1862. They were executed simultaneously on December ...
In what year did the Admiralty Court hang 26 pirates in Newport, Rhode Island?
<text>In what year did the Admiralty Court hang 26 pirates in Newport, Rhode Island?</text><reasoning>The largest single execution in United States history was the hanging of 38 American Indians convicted of murder and rape during the Dakota War of 1862. They were executed simultaneously on December 26, 1862, in Mankat...
In what year was Tony Chebatoris killed?
<text>In what year was Tony Chebatoris killed?</text><reasoning>Several states have never had capital punishment, the first being Michigan, which abolished it shortly after entering the Union. (However, the United States government executed Tony Chebatoris at the Federal Correctional Institution in Milan, Michigan in 1...
When was Michigan's fourth Constitution ratified?
<text>When was Michigan's fourth Constitution ratified?</text><reasoning>Several states have never had capital punishment, the first being Michigan, which abolished it shortly after entering the Union. (However, the United States government executed Tony Chebatoris at the Federal Correctional Institution in Milan, Mich...
In what city was Tony Chebatoris executed?
<text>In what city was Tony Chebatoris executed?</text><reasoning>Several states have never had capital punishment, the first being Michigan, which abolished it shortly after entering the Union. (However, the United States government executed Tony Chebatoris at the Federal Correctional Institution in Milan, Michigan in...
In what year was there a failed Michigan constitutional amendment to allow the death penalty?
<text>In what year was there a failed Michigan constitutional amendment to allow the death penalty?</text><reasoning>Several states have never had capital punishment, the first being Michigan, which abolished it shortly after entering the Union. (However, the United States government executed Tony Chebatoris at the Fed...
What article of the fourth Michigan Constitution forbids laws allowing capital punishment?
<text>What article of the fourth Michigan Constitution forbids laws allowing capital punishment?</text><reasoning>Several states have never had capital punishment, the first being Michigan, which abolished it shortly after entering the Union. (However, the United States government executed Tony Chebatoris at the Federa...
How many executions occurred in 1999?
<text>How many executions occurred in 1999?</text><reasoning>Possibly in part due to expedited federal habeas corpus procedures embodied in the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, the pace of executions picked up, reaching a peak of 98 in 1999 and then they declined gradually to 28 in 2015. Since the...
What was the number of people executed in 2015?
<text>What was the number of people executed in 2015?</text><reasoning>Possibly in part due to expedited federal habeas corpus procedures embodied in the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, the pace of executions picked up, reaching a peak of 98 in 1999 and then they declined gradually to 28 in 2015....
In what year did the reauthorization of capital punishment occur?
<text>In what year did the reauthorization of capital punishment occur?</text><reasoning>Possibly in part due to expedited federal habeas corpus procedures embodied in the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, the pace of executions picked up, reaching a peak of 98 in 1999 and then they declined gradua...
How many people have been executed in the United States since 1976?
<text>How many people have been executed in the United States since 1976?</text><reasoning>Possibly in part due to expedited federal habeas corpus procedures embodied in the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, the pace of executions picked up, reaching a peak of 98 in 1999 and then they declined grad...
Which state has the largest number of people awaiting execution?
<text>Which state has the largest number of people awaiting execution?</text><reasoning>Possibly in part due to expedited federal habeas corpus procedures embodied in the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, the pace of executions picked up, reaching a peak of 98 in 1999 and then they declined gradual...
Along with New Jersey, what state commuted all life sentences when bills to repeal the death penalty were passed?
<text>Along with New Jersey, what state commuted all life sentences when bills to repeal the death penalty were passed?</text><reasoning>In New Jersey and Illinois, all death row inmates had their sentences commuted to life in prison without parole when the death penalty repeal bills were signed into law. In Maryland, ...
The governor of what state commuted four death sentences in January 2015?
<text>The governor of what state commuted four death sentences in January 2015?</text><reasoning>In New Jersey and Illinois, all death row inmates had their sentences commuted to life in prison without parole when the death penalty repeal bills were signed into law. In Maryland, Governor Martin O'Malley commuted the st...
Who was governor of Maryland in January 2015?
<text>Who was governor of Maryland in January 2015?</text><reasoning>In New Jersey and Illinois, all death row inmates had their sentences commuted to life in prison without parole when the death penalty repeal bills were signed into law. In Maryland, Governor Martin O'Malley commuted the state's four remaining death s...
In what state's supreme court was State v. Santiago decided?
<text>In what state's supreme court was State v. Santiago decided?</text><reasoning>In New Jersey and Illinois, all death row inmates had their sentences commuted to life in prison without parole when the death penalty repeal bills were signed into law. In Maryland, Governor Martin O'Malley commuted the state's four re...
How many people had their sentences commuted by State v. Santiago?
<text>How many people had their sentences commuted by State v. Santiago?</text><reasoning>In New Jersey and Illinois, all death row inmates had their sentences commuted to life in prison without parole when the death penalty repeal bills were signed into law. In Maryland, Governor Martin O'Malley commuted the state's f...
In what year did the American Law Institute create a death penalty framework for the Model Penal Code?
<text>In what year did the American Law Institute create a death penalty framework for the Model Penal Code?</text><reasoning>In October 2009, the American Law Institute voted to disavow the framework for capital punishment that it had created in 1962, as part of the Model Penal Code, "in light of the current intractab...
In what year did the American Law Institute change their mind about their contribution on the death penalty to the Model Penal Code?
<text>In what year did the American Law Institute change their mind about their contribution on the death penalty to the Model Penal Code?</text><reasoning>In October 2009, the American Law Institute voted to disavow the framework for capital punishment that it had created in 1962, as part of the Model Penal Code, "in ...
What goal did the ALI's study say could not be reconciled with the goal of individualized execution decisions?
<text>What goal did the ALI's study say could not be reconciled with the goal of individualized execution decisions?</text><reasoning>In October 2009, the American Law Institute voted to disavow the framework for capital punishment that it had created in 1962, as part of the Model Penal Code, "in light of the current i...
What death penalty drug ceased to be manufactured in 2011?
<text>What death penalty drug ceased to be manufactured in 2011?</text><reasoning>In the 2010s, American jurisdictions have experienced a shortage of lethal injection drugs, due to anti-death penalty advocacy and low production volume. Hospira, the only U.S. manufacturer of sodium thiopental, stopped making the drug in...
Up until 2011, who manufactured sodium thiopental?
<text>Up until 2011, who manufactured sodium thiopental?</text><reasoning>In the 2010s, American jurisdictions have experienced a shortage of lethal injection drugs, due to anti-death penalty advocacy and low production volume. Hospira, the only U.S. manufacturer of sodium thiopental, stopped making the drug in 2011. T...
What is the nationality of the company that makes pentobarbital?
<text>What is the nationality of the company that makes pentobarbital?</text><reasoning>In the 2010s, American jurisdictions have experienced a shortage of lethal injection drugs, due to anti-death penalty advocacy and low production volume. Hospira, the only U.S. manufacturer of sodium thiopental, stopped making the d...
Along with anti-death penalty advocacy, why has there been a shortage in drugs for lethal injections in the United States?
<text>Along with anti-death penalty advocacy, why has there been a shortage in drugs for lethal injections in the United States?</text><reasoning>In the 2010s, American jurisdictions have experienced a shortage of lethal injection drugs, due to anti-death penalty advocacy and low production volume. Hospira, the only U....
The EU outlawed the export of products that could be used in what activity?
<text>The EU outlawed the export of products that could be used in what activity?</text><reasoning>In the 2010s, American jurisdictions have experienced a shortage of lethal injection drugs, due to anti-death penalty advocacy and low production volume. Hospira, the only U.S. manufacturer of sodium thiopental, stopped m...
When a prisoner is given a death sentence in a state, what is the first step of collateral review?
<text>When a prisoner is given a death sentence in a state, what is the first step of collateral review?</text><reasoning>At times when a death sentence is affirmed on direct review, it is considered final. Yet, supplemental methods to attack the judgment, though less familiar than a typical appeal, do remain. These su...
About what percentage of capital convictions are overturned due to state collateral review?
<text>About what percentage of capital convictions are overturned due to state collateral review?</text><reasoning>At times when a death sentence is affirmed on direct review, it is considered final. Yet, supplemental methods to attack the judgment, though less familiar than a typical appeal, do remain. These supplemen...
In 2010, how many death sentences were overturned due to reversals from courts or appeals?
<text>In 2010, how many death sentences were overturned due to reversals from courts or appeals?</text><reasoning>At times when a death sentence is affirmed on direct review, it is considered final. Yet, supplemental methods to attack the judgment, though less familiar than a typical appeal, do remain. These supplement...
What is an example of an issue that is raised in collateral review?
<text>What is an example of an issue that is raised in collateral review?</text><reasoning>At times when a death sentence is affirmed on direct review, it is considered final. Yet, supplemental methods to attack the judgment, though less familiar than a typical appeal, do remain. These supplemental remedies are conside...
Between 1973 and 2015, how amny prisoners were acquitted or received pardons or commutations of their death sentences due to possible innocence?
<text>Between 1973 and 2015, how amny prisoners were acquitted or received pardons or commutations of their death sentences due to possible innocence?</text><reasoning>In total, 156 prisoners have been either acquitted, or received pardons or commutations on the basis of possible innocence, between 1973 to 2015. Death ...
In what year was Nebraska's death penalty statute ruled unconstitutional by a state court?
<text>In what year was Nebraska's death penalty statute ruled unconstitutional by a state court?</text><reasoning>Four states in the modern era, Nebraska in 2008, New York and Kansas in 2004, and Massachusetts in 1984, had their statutes ruled unconstitutional by state courts. The death rows of New York and Massachuset...
What state's court ruled capital punishment unconstitutional in 1984?
<text>What state's court ruled capital punishment unconstitutional in 1984?</text><reasoning>Four states in the modern era, Nebraska in 2008, New York and Kansas in 2004, and Massachusetts in 1984, had their statutes ruled unconstitutional by state courts. The death rows of New York and Massachusetts were disestablishe...
In what case did the Kansas Supreme Court rule that the death penalty is unconstitutional in Kansas?
<text>In what case did the Kansas Supreme Court rule that the death penalty is unconstitutional in Kansas?</text><reasoning>Four states in the modern era, Nebraska in 2008, New York and Kansas in 2004, and Massachusetts in 1984, had their statutes ruled unconstitutional by state courts. The death rows of New York and M...
What method of execution did the Nebraska Supreme Court rule unconstitutional?
<text>What method of execution did the Nebraska Supreme Court rule unconstitutional?</text><reasoning>Four states in the modern era, Nebraska in 2008, New York and Kansas in 2004, and Massachusetts in 1984, had their statutes ruled unconstitutional by state courts. The death rows of New York and Massachusetts were dise...
After electrocution was outlawed, how were Nebraska death row inmates executed?
<text>After electrocution was outlawed, how were Nebraska death row inmates executed?</text><reasoning>Four states in the modern era, Nebraska in 2008, New York and Kansas in 2004, and Massachusetts in 1984, had their statutes ruled unconstitutional by state courts. The death rows of New York and Massachusetts were dis...
What kind of hardware support does Dell provide?
<text>What kind of hardware support does Dell provide?</text><reasoning>In addition, the company provides protection services, advisory services, multivendor hardware support, "how-to" support for software applications, collaborative support with many third-party vendors, and online parts and labor dispatching for cust...
What kind of customers does Dell provide support to for major outages?
<text>What kind of customers does Dell provide support to for major outages?</text><reasoning>In addition, the company provides protection services, advisory services, multivendor hardware support, "how-to" support for software applications, collaborative support with many third-party vendors, and online parts and labo...
What kind of support does Dell provide using a computer's service-tag?
<text>What kind of support does Dell provide using a computer's service-tag?</text><reasoning>In addition, the company provides protection services, advisory services, multivendor hardware support, "how-to" support for software applications, collaborative support with many third-party vendors, and online parts and labo...
In what case did the Supreme Court allow Section 1983 to be used to challenge a method of execution?
<text>In what case did the Supreme Court allow Section 1983 to be used to challenge a method of execution?</text><reasoning>Traditionally, Section 1983 was of limited use for a state prisoner under sentence of death because the Supreme Court has held that habeas corpus, not Section 1983, is the only vehicle by which a ...
In what year was Hill v. McDonough decided?
<text>In what year was Hill v. McDonough decided?</text><reasoning>Traditionally, Section 1983 was of limited use for a state prisoner under sentence of death because the Supreme Court has held that habeas corpus, not Section 1983, is the only vehicle by which a state prisoner can challenge his judgment of death. In th...
What amendment of the Constitution does cruel and unusual punishment violate?
<text>What amendment of the Constitution does cruel and unusual punishment violate?</text><reasoning>Traditionally, Section 1983 was of limited use for a state prisoner under sentence of death because the Supreme Court has held that habeas corpus, not Section 1983, is the only vehicle by which a state prisoner can chal...
What case notably upheld the use of a method of lethal injection?
<text>What case notably upheld the use of a method of lethal injection?</text><reasoning>Traditionally, Section 1983 was of limited use for a state prisoner under sentence of death because the Supreme Court has held that habeas corpus, not Section 1983, is the only vehicle by which a state prisoner can challenge his ju...
Along with Section 1983, through what means can a convict on death row challenge his execution?
<text>Along with Section 1983, through what means can a convict on death row challenge his execution?</text><reasoning>Traditionally, Section 1983 was of limited use for a state prisoner under sentence of death because the Supreme Court has held that habeas corpus, not Section 1983, is the only vehicle by which a state...
What percentage of murderers in the United States are given a death sentence?
<text>What percentage of murderers in the United States are given a death sentence?</text><reasoning>The death penalty is sought and applied more often in some jurisdictions, not only between states but within states. A 2004 Cornell University study showed that while 2.5 percent of murderers convicted nationwide were s...
How many murderers in Nevada were given a capital sentence?
<text>How many murderers in Nevada were given a capital sentence?</text><reasoning>The death penalty is sought and applied more often in some jurisdictions, not only between states but within states. A 2004 Cornell University study showed that while 2.5 percent of murderers convicted nationwide were sentenced to the de...
What state notably executes 40% of those given the death penalty?
<text>What state notably executes 40% of those given the death penalty?</text><reasoning>The death penalty is sought and applied more often in some jurisdictions, not only between states but within states. A 2004 Cornell University study showed that while 2.5 percent of murderers convicted nationwide were sentenced to ...
How much higher is the rate of execution in Texas versus the national average?
<text>How much higher is the rate of execution in Texas versus the national average?</text><reasoning>The death penalty is sought and applied more often in some jurisdictions, not only between states but within states. A 2004 Cornell University study showed that while 2.5 percent of murderers convicted nationwide were ...