Figure: The Declining Death Penalty in Idaho

Figure 1: Potentially death-eligible murder convictions, homicide rate, death notices and death sentences in Idaho, 1996-2020

Year	Potentially Eligible Convictions	Death Notices	Death Sentences	Homicide Rate per 100k
1996	26	–	1	3.6
1997	26	–	1	3.2
1998	23	–	1	2.9
1999	23	–	1	2.0
2000	13	–	0	1.2
2001	16	–	2	2.3
2002	11	1	1	2.7
2003	18	6	1	1.9
2004	20	4	1	2.2
2005	25	2	1	2.4
2006	17	4	0	2.5
2007	21	4	0	3.3
2008	29	1	1	1.5
2009	19	1	0	1.6
2010	17	0	2	1.4
2011	17	1	0	2.2
2012	23	0	0	1.9
2013	15	1	0	1.8
2014	12	1	0	2.0
2015	20	4	0	1.9
2016	30	2	0	2.9
2017	20	5	1	2.4
2018	16	3	0	1.9
2019	20	2	0	–

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