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In his five years as governor, Bush presided over the executions of 111 men and one woman, more than any other governor in any state since the Supreme Court revived the death penalty in 1976, a record his brother Jeb can only envy.
If tidy executions were the point, Florida could have switched over to lethal injection a long time ago.
Capital punishment studies tend to focus on decades with more executions and hence more data.)
During their Directoire, a new wave of executions — the White (royalist) Terror — decimated the Jacobins and their supporters.
The Washington Post says human-rights groups are calling attention to "the rise of Palestinian death squads," but the Los Angeles Times says the Palestinian public supports the executions.