Percent of Prisoners under Sentence of Death Who are Black (State)
Why are there some states without data?
A. Some prisoners on death row are federal prisoners.
B. Some states do not have or use the death penalty.
C. The Bureau of Justice Statistics provides incomplete data.
D. Inmate statistics are notoriously difficult to obtain in certain states.
Answer: B
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