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Executions in the United States, 1608-2002 : The ESPY File / M. Watt Espy, John Ortiz Smykla.
- Format:
- Datafile
- Series:
- ICPSR (Series) ; 8451.
- ICPSR ; 8451
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Executions and executioners--United States--Statistics.
- Executions and executioners.
- Punishment--United States--Statistics.
- Punishment.
- Capital punishment--United States--Statistics.
- Capital punishment.
- Criminal statistics--United States.
- Criminal statistics.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Statistics.
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- ICPSR Version, 2005-11-04.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1988.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- data file
- Summary:
- This collection furnishes data on executions performed under civil authority in the United States between 1608 and 2002. The dataset describes each individual executed and the circumstances surrounding the crime for which the person was convicted. Variables include age, race, name, sex, and occupation of the offender, place, jurisdiction, date, and method of execution, and the crime for which the offender was executed. Also recorded are data on whether the only evidence for the execution was official records indicating that an individual (executioner or slave owner) was compensated for an execution.
- Contents:
- Part 1: Data File
- Notes:
- Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2006-09-15.
- Start: 1608; and end: 2002.
- OCLC:
- 61160479
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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