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See "Death Row USA" for a list of death row inmates (includes race and gender breakdown and number of juveniles). See the number of executions since 1976 - (see Death Row USA, above, for the race of defendant and race of victim breakdown) Minimum Age to Receive the Death Penalty: 18 Does Missouri Forbid the Execution of the Mentally Retarded: Yes Death Row Location: Men: Mineral Point, MO Women: Fulton, MO Method of Execution:
Date Death Penalty Was Reenacted after Furman: 9/ 28/ 75 Year of First Execution: 1989 Does Missouri Have Life Without Parole: Yes Clemency Process: The Governor is required by statute to get a non-binding recommendation from the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole before granting or denying clemency in a death penalty case Capital Offenses: First Degree Murder (565.020 RSMO) Is Felony Murder a Capital Crime: No Who Decides Sentence: Jury, but a judge decides if the jury is deadlocked. E-mail Contacts: Amnesty International State Death Penalty CoordinatorRelated Web Sites: Missouri Department of CorrectionsBack To Main State by State Page |
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