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A blog produced by the Oregon Justice Resource Center discussing the death penalty (capital punishment) in Oregon and in the Ninth Circuit.

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Podcast of Oral Arguments (Rogers, 01/12/2012) – Oregon Supreme Court

*Update (from DP9 1/05/12 post ) The Dayton Leroy Rogers case made its third trip to the Oregon Supreme Court on January 12, 2012. See here for a video of the oral arguments. … Continue reading →

February 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Jury in a Capital Case (Part 1): Death Qualification

The Jury in a Capital Case (Part 1): Death Qualification

*This post will be updated periodically over the course of the next several weeks and eventually it will be cross posted in the “Jury” section of this blog. This post … Continue reading →

November 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Number of People Executed in 2013

16 (as of 6/17/13)

Number of People Executed Since 1976

U.S.
1,336

Ninth Circuit States
71 (5.25%)

Number of People on Death Row in Ninth Circuit States (As of April, 2012)

Number of People on Death Row in Ninth Circuit States (As of October 1st, 2012)

Sourced total U.S. number from NAACP LDF, October 1, 2012.

994 (31.6% of U.S. death row population: 3,148)

Race of Defendant:
White: 426 (42.8%)
Black: 317 (31.9%)
Latino: 200 (20.1%)
Native American: 4 (0.4%)
Asian: 26 (2.6%)
Unknown: 21 (2.1%)

Gender:
Male: 970 (97.6%)
Female: 24 (2.4%)

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