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Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS): Capital Punishment

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Capital Punishment 2003

NCJ Number

206627

Date Published

November 2004

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BJS

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Capital Punishment, 2002

NCJ Number

201848

Date Published

November 2003

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BJS

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Capital Punishment 2001

NCJ Number

197020

Date Published

December 2002

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BJS

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Capital Punishment 2000

NCJ Number

190598

Date Published

December 2001

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BJS

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Capital Punishment 1999

NCJ Number

184795

Date Published

December 2000

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BJS

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Juveniles and the Death Penalty

Date Published

November 2000

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OJJDP

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Issue Overview

Juveniles and the Death Penalty

NCJ Number

184748

Date Published

November 2000

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OJJDP

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Capital Punishment 1998

NCJ Number

179012

Date Published

December 1999

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BJS

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Capital Punishment 1997

NCJ Number

172881

Date Published

December 1998

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BJS

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Capital Punishment 1996

NCJ Number

167031

Date Published

December 1997

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BJS

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Capital Punishment 1995

NCJ Number

162043

Date Published

December 1996

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BJS

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Capital Punishment, 1994

NCJ Number

158023

Date Published

February 1996

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BJS

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Capital Punishment, 1993

NCJ Number

150042

Date Published

December 1994

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BJS

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Effect of Executions on Homicides: Florida, 1979-1987 (From Academically Speaking: Criminal Justice-Related Research by Florida's Doctoral Candidates, P 3-15, 1991, Diane L. Zahm, ed. -- See NCJ-150081)

NCJ Number

150082

Date Published

1991

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Manual on the Effective Prevention and Investigation of Extra-Legal, Arbitrary and Summary Executions

NCJ Number

133673

Date Published

1991

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New Law Relating to Property Exempt From Execution (1989 Wisconsin Act 278)

NCJ Number

124401

Date Published

1990

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Service and Execution of Process

NCJ Number

110109

Date Published

1987

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