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Vermont


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Link to Vermonters Against the Death Penalty

Date death penalty abolished

1987

How was the death penalty abolished?

Through legislation. 1987 was the year in which the death penalty was fully abolished, but capital punishment was "effectively outlawed" in the state in 1965. (Source: No Death Penalty in Vermont)

Number of inmates on Federal Death Row who committed their crimes in Vermont

1



There is no death penalty in this state.


Contact the SDPAC for Vermont

Send a message to the State Death Penalty Abolition Coordinator for Vermont. Be sure to include your contact information so they can get back to you.

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