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By JoshuaD02992
  • First US Congress Establishes Federal Death Penalty

    First US Congress Establishes Federal Death Penalty

    Established the Punishment by Death under the Crimes Act
  • Death Penalty Confirmed

    Death Penalty Confirmed

    Founding Fathers confirmed the use of the death penalty while writing the US Constitution.
  • First person excuted under us federal death penalty

    First person excuted under us federal death penalty

    they hung Thomas bid in massacuetts
  • first national death penalilty abolition society is formed

    first national death penalilty abolition society is formed

    Abolition of capital punishment was founded
  • nine states abolish capital punishment during second great reform era

    nine states abolish capital punishment during second great reform era

    the us cogress passed a bill reducing the number of federal crimes.