Death Penalty

By cedricwilliams5

  • Starting of death penalty

    Death penalty was founded I 1601.

  • The first use of Death Penalty

    Captain George Kendall became the first execucution with the death penalty in 1608

  • Death Penalty Confirmed

    Founding Fathers confirmed the use of the death penalty while writing the US constitution

  • The first U.S congress establish Federal Death Penalty

    Establish the punishment of crimes ct

  • First excuted Under Us Federal Death Penalty

    They hung Thomas Bird, and then he was the first person that got executed.

  • First National Death Penalty Abolition Society is now formed

    The Abolition of Capital Punishment was founded

  • Nine States Abolish Capital Punishent during second great reform era

    They passed a bill reducing the number of federal crimes, the us congress passed this bill