RT Research Data T1 Executions in the United States, 1608-2002: The ESPY File A1 Espy, M. Watt A2 Smykla, John Ortiz LA English PP Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar PB [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] YR 1988 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1840044381 AB 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. K1 Capital Punishment K1 Crime K1 CRIMINAL justice system K1 Executions K1 historical data K1 Offenders K1 Offenses K1 Forschungsdaten DO 10.3886/ICPSR08451.v5