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New Hampshire Abolishes the Death Penalty

HeadlineMay 31, 2019
H15 new hampshire abolishes death penalty execution

New Hampshire became the 21st state to outlaw the death penalty Thursday, as lawmakers voted to override a veto by Republican Governor Chris Sununu. New Hampshire hasn’t carried out an execution in 80 years, and has just one prisoner on death row.

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