Capital punishment in Pacifica (Pacifica)
Capital punishment, also called the death penalty, is the state-sanctioned practice of killing a person as a punishment for a crime. It has historically been used in almost every part of the world. In the 2010s, many countries either abolished or discontinued the practice.
| Country | Year of last execution | Executions 2023 | Year abolished | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 1954 |
Peacetime offences 1899, Wartime offences 1954. Constitutionally prohibited since 1960. | ||
| 2016 | 2020 | |||
| 1965 | 1965 |