• Capital punishment has been abolished in the U.S. state of Maine since 1887. There are twenty-one recorded people executed in the state of Maine between...
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    In the United States, capital punishment (also known as the death penalty) is a legal penalty in 27 states (of whom two, Oregon and Wyoming, do not currently...
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  • Daniel Wilkinson (murderer) (category Escapees from Maine detention)
    penalty activists to argue that Maine should abolish the death penalty, which it did in 1887. Capital punishment in Maine List of most recent executions...
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  • harshest punishments available. A person who commits murder is called a murderer, and the penalties, as outlined below, vary from state to state. In 2005...
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    Lower house: Maine House of Representatives Courts of Maine Supreme Court of Maine Law of Maine Cannabis in Maine Capital punishment in Maine Constitution...
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    Maine's capital is Augusta, and its most populous city is Portland, with a total population of 68,408, as of the 2020 census. The territory of Maine has...
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  • Debra Plowman (category Women state legislators in Maine)
    reform. In 1999, Plowman unsuccessfully sought to reinstate capital punishment in Maine. In March 2012, Plowman announced her candidacy for the Republican...
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  • On death row: 0 Total number executed: 0 (since 1939) Capital punishment exists as a punishment in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United...
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  • The Royal Commission on Capital Punishment was a royal commission on capital punishment in the United Kingdom which worked from 1864 to 1866. It was chaired...
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  • 1897 and before the 1972 Supreme Court capital punishment ban. Capital punishment in Nebraska Capital punishment in the United States John Joubert was also...
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  • John Joubert (serial killer) (category People convicted of murder by Maine)
    killer executed in Nebraska. He was convicted of murdering three boys: one in Maine, and two in Nebraska. Joubert was born on July 2, 1963, in Lawrence, Massachusetts...
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  • first-degree murder, but its meaning varies widely. Capital punishment is a legal sentence in 27 states, and in the federal civilian and military legal systems...
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  • Steven Oken (category People convicted of murder by Maine)
    graduated in 1980. He stole drugs from his adoptive father's pharmacy and was drinking heavily. Capital punishment in Maryland Capital punishment in the United...
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  • Samuel Green (criminal) (category 1810s murders in the United States)
    skipping again. He then stole a Jew's harp from a shop and Dunne beat him as punishment. Green fled home and his parents, having heard of the theft, beat him...
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  • In the United States, life imprisonment is the most severe punishment provided by law in states with no valid capital punishment statute, and second-most...
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    Jessica's Law (category Sex offender registries in the United States)
    affected, long after the punishment has ended. Internet publication of sex offenders' home addresses continues to be upheld by the court in the name of public...
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    first-degree murder, but its meaning varies widely. Capital punishment is a legal sentence in 27 states, and in the federal civilian and military legal systems...
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    New England is a region consisting of six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and...
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    Hannah Johnston Bailey (category Suffragists from Maine)
    violence in all forms, including capital punishment, lynching, prizefighting, military conscription, even toy soldiers and military drills in schools. In 1898...
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  • Identity (2003 film) (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    that he is unaware of his crimes, which is in violation of existing Supreme Court rulings on capital punishment. Dr. Malick is introducing the concept of...
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    Patibular fork (category Capital punishment)
    to rebuild their four-pillared patibular forks there. In 1696, when Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine made the land of the Garnerans a county, he allowed the...
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  • History of zoophilia (category Zoophilia in culture)
    implemented the capital punishment by burning for "intercourse which is against nature" (bestiality) and reduced the punishment for engaging in bestiality...
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  • listing capital offences for homosexuality, including the table below, may inadvertently include men executed for such offences. Capital punishment for homosexuality...
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    District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac...
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  • Xàtiva, the second most important city in the former Kingdom of Valencia, was burnt down as an exemplary punishment by the Bourbon king Philip V of Spain...
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    2024 Colorado Amendment I (category Criminal penalty ballot measures in the United States)
    roughly two-thrids voting in favor of the amendment. Politics portal Colorado portal Law portal 2020s portal Capital punishment in Colorado Olivia Prentzel...
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    Story and Myth on the Northern Maine Frontier. Maine History Journal. Dan_nehs (20 November 2020). "A Lynching in Maine: What Happened to James Cullen"...
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  • were running. Not all punishments were capital. When a man who bounty jumped 32 times was caught, he was sentenced to four years in prison. The infamous...
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    750°E / 15.183; 145.750 (Saipan, MP) – easternmost capital city in the United States, by longitude Maine has the easternmost geographic center of the 50...
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