FACTOID # 1: The total number of state executions in 2005 was 60: 19 in Texas and 41 elsewhere. The racial split was 19 Black and 41 White.
 
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The South > Alabama > Government

ALABAMIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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1972 Election > Youth voter turnout 32% [32nd of 41]
2000 Election > Youth voter turnout 11% [11th of 41]
2004 Election > Total registered voters 22 [22nd of 51]
2004 Election > Total voted 24 [24th of 51]
2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 25% [25th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 22 [22nd of 51]
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout 25% [25th of 41]
Confederate States of America > Significant dates > Admitted C.S.A. February 8, 1861
Confederate States of America > Significant dates > Readmitted to the Union July 13, 1868
Confederate States of America > Significant dates > Secession ordinance January 11, 1861
Confederate States of America > Significant dates > Under predominant > Union control 1865
Electoral Votes 24 [24th of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits
No permit is required to purchase firearms. A permit is required to carry a concealed handgun.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
It is illegal for a person to possess, obtain, receive, sell, or use a short-barreled rifle or shotgun, except for a peace officer engaged in official duties.
Gun Laws > Prohibited persons
State law prohibits ownership, possession, or control of a handgun by a person who has been convicted in Alabama or elsewhere of committing or attempting to commit a crime of violence or is a drug addict or habitual drunkard. It is illegal to deliver a handgun to any person under the age of 18 or to one who the seller has reasonable cause to believe has been convicted of a crime of violence or is a drug addict, a habitual drunkard, or of unsound mind.
Patents Issued 35 [35th of 54]
Reconstruction > Significant dates > Democratic Party Establishes Control November 16, 1874
Reconstruction > Significant dates > Joined Confederacy February 4, 1861
Reconstruction > Significant dates > Readmitted into Union July 14, 1868
Seats in the House of Representatives 24 seats [24th of 50]

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SOURCES: CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement; U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; Wikipedia: Confederate States of America ; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; United States Patent and Trademark Office; Wikipedia: Reconstruction ; The United States House of Representatives

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