http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Death_Penalty_Information_CenterFind stories, videos, and photos about Death Penalty Information Center from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:08:39 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/CRIME/10/20/death.penalty/tztop.death.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Death_Penalty_Information_Center14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Death Penalty Information Center from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/20/death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/20/death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt 678, California has the nation's largest death row population, yet the state has not executed anyone in four years.Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/18/new.mexico.death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/03/18/new.mexico.death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson signed a bill Wednesday repealing the death penalty in his state, his office confirmed.Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/11/death.sentences/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/11/death.sentences/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe number of executions in U.S. prisons hit a 14-year-low in 2008, continuing a downward trend and coinciding with a drop in juries handing out death sentences, according to a year-end report.Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:53:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1816944,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1816944,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA man scheduled to be executed on Friday was issued a stay just minutes before he was to be electrocutedSat, 21 Jun 2008 04:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/CRIME/12/20/death.penalty.decline/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/CRIME/12/20/death.penalty.decline/index.html#cnnSTCTextA day after New Jersey banned executions, newly released figures show that capital punishment dropped this year to a 13-year low.Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/13/nj.death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/13/nj.death.penalty/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew Jersey lawmakers have voted to abolish the death penalty in the state, sending the governor a bill he has already said he will sign. The measure will make New Jersey the first state in more than 40 years to outlaw capital punishment.Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/01/juvenile.death.stats/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/01/juvenile.death.stats/index.htmlThe following is information provided by the Death Penalty Information Center on the death penalty in the United States.Tue, 01 Mar 2005 16:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/13/death.penalty/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/13/death.penalty/index.htmlUse of the death penalty by states continued a five-year decline in 2004, according to an annual report by a nonprofit group that opposes capital punishment.Mon, 13 Dec 2004 23:58:00 EST