Georgia

Does Georgia allow for capital punishment?Yes

Present status of the state’s capital punishment laws?Ongoing

How many executions have taken place?1000

How many executions are scheduled for 2011?2 carried out, one stayed

How many inmates are on Death Row?103

Is life without parole an available alternative?Yes

What methods of execution are available? Lethal injection

If lethal injection is used, what drug or drug combination is used in the state? Three-drug protocol, began using pentobarbitol on June 23, 2011 (Reuters, 6/23/11). Used foreign-bought sodium thiopental in 2 executions before sodium thiopental was seized by DEA in March 2011 (ACLU of Northern CA, 5/17/11)