DEATH ROW IN THE U.S. This project looks at the number of death row inmates in each state, and relates that number to the number of people murdered in that state in one year. I would like to know how well the Death Penalty influences the amount of murders committed in each state. Most of my information came from the Death Penalty Information Center and Bureau of Justice Statistics Christopher Davis Doug Oetter Final Project GIS

Conclusion As can be seen from the data, Texas was in one of the top two spots in every category I researched. Even though they execute a large number of people, they still have a high number of murders that are being committed. As can be seen from the data, Texas was in one of the top two spots in every category I researched. Even though they execute a large number of people, they still have a high number of murders that are being committed. This shows that having a death penalty and using it may not mean that it reduces the number of murders committed. This shows that having a death penalty and using it may not mean that it reduces the number of murders committed. California has the most criminals on death row at the present time. However, they have only executed 10 people over the last 28 years. They also have the highest number of murders among the states. California has the most criminals on death row at the present time. However, they have only executed 10 people over the last 28 years. They also have the highest number of murders among the states. Most of the murders that are committed in this country occur in the eastern part of the U.S. Most of the murders that are committed in this country occur in the eastern part of the U.S. The states with the most death row inmates are located in the south. The states with the most death row inmates are located in the south. As can be expected, most of the executions that have been carried out over the last 28 years have come from the south as well, especially Texas. As can be expected, most of the executions that have been carried out over the last 28 years have come from the south as well, especially Texas.