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Status Country Year of last execution Executions Last Year Year abolished Method of Execution Notes
Retentionist  Agarntrop 2019 1 n/a Firing squad, lethal injection, or electrocution Varies by state, see Capital punishment in Agarntrop
Abolitionist  Ajerrin 2003 n/a 2003 Lethal injection or Firing Squad Capital punishment was made illegal when The People's Constitution was ratified by all states in 2003.
Abolitionist in practice  Aleia 1981 0 n/a Firing squad Although Aleia still retains capital punishment for high treason and war crimes, no execution has taken place since 1981, and a moratorium is effectively in place. There are however still 11 prisoners currently on Aleian death row, with the most recent felon incarcerated in 1999.
Retentionist Marensoald Batisuria 2018 76 n/a Guillotine, Firing Squad Capital punishment in Marensoald is reserved for cases of violent or repeat sexual crimes, homicide, and treason. The status of Capital Punishment has become contentious in recent years, especially in the Union of Matav, as the act of execution outside of war is seen as a mortal sin by many adherents of Mashahism in the nation.
Abolitionist in practice  Brilliania 2019 1 2019 (moratorium) Lethal injection, firing squad President András Kassai declared a federal moratorium on 15 March 2019, commuting all 12 death sentences to life imprisonment after declaring executions in conflict by citing the Brillian Constitution. Prior to the moratorium, death sentence was a possible sentence for the crimes of murder and aggravated sexual assault.
Abolitionist  Crylante 1949 n/a 1951 Smothering Capital punishment was deemed unconstitutional by the Court for National Justice in 1951, stating it went against the Bill of Rights.
Abolitionist  Cuirpthe 1947 n/a 1963 Lethal Injection Capital punishment was deemed a breach of human rights by the National Court of Cuirpthe on January 8th, 1963.
Abolitionist  Elhazia 1948 n/a 1955 Shooting Constitutional ban
Abolitionist  Goulong 2001 n/a 2001 Firing Squad, lethal injection Capital punishment was legal up until 2001 when the process was ruled unconstitutional by the High Court, as it violated Section I of the Goulongese Constitution, which grants citizens the "right to life".
Abolitionist  Isolaprugna 1966 n/a 1967 Lethal injection Capital punishment was made illegal upon independence.
Abolitionist  Mardin Isles 1974 n/a 1980 Hanging, firing squad Made illegal under the Justice Reform Law, 1980.
Abolitionist in practice  Midrasia 1975 0 n/a Guillotine, Firing Squad Whilst capital punishment has been all but abolished by convention, it is still retained for acts of treason; though in reality such crimes regularly only carry a life sentence. Capital punishment is however retained within the military code.
Retentionist  Nordhurlant 2018 3 n/a Firing squad, Lethal injection Capital punishment is reserved for high crimes such as murder, rape, and most famously dissent against the government. The government tries to cover up the number of executions for fear of international sanctions, and the number is heavily under reported.
Abolitionist  Onza 1977 n/a 1978 Lethal injection Abolished by Congress in 1978 after a high-profile, botched execution resulted in an extended, painful death for convicted murderer Abd Al-Shirah.
Abolitionist  Ovandera 2012 n/a 2015 Firing Squad Abolished by by popular vote of the the Communist Party in 2017
Abolitionist File:The Fratellians Flag.png The Fratellians 1949 n/a 1949 Firing Squad Abolished after the conclusion of the second revolution in 1949