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DEATH ROW - The death penalty statistics compiled by the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, As of January 31, 1996: Total Inmates 3,061 Race: White 1,470 (48.02%)
Black 1,246 (40.70%)
Latino/a 233 (7.61%)
Native American 22 ( .72%)
Asian 40 (l.31%) Gender: Male 3,012 (98.40%)
Female 49 ( l.60%) Dispostions since 1/1/73
Executed 318
Suicides 44
Commutations 74
Died of Natural Causes 98
Reversals 1519