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For every 8 people executed, one person is deemed to have been innocent post execution. #endthedeathpenalty
I don’t believe in the death penalty
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Anonymous 8w

Deemed by who?

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 8w

Justice system and other non profits

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 8w

After googling I found that 12 of the 1,637 people executed in the US since 1976 have been post humously pardoned

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 8w

Pardoned and exonerated are not the same thing

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 8w

My statistic is exonerated people

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 8w

Do you have a source?

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 8w

Yeah. One second

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