More than 3,700 men and women now reside on America's 39 — one federal and 38 state — death rows; 717 individuals have been
executed by lethal injection,
electrocution, poison gas, hanging and firing squad since Gary Gilmore's death in 1977, and the 85 individuals put to death last year ranked the United States third in the world, behind China and Saudi Arabia.
Michael Vick after entering a guilty plea After he was named in a very - detailed, 84 - count Federal indictment for hosting dogfights in his home, for funding the entire operation, and for
executing losing pit bulls
by means of lynching, drowning,
electrocution and body slams, MichaeI Vick retained a Dream Team of five, very high - priced attorneys, masterminded
by Billy Martin, the same hired gun who recently represented former Dick Cheney hatchet man Scooter Libby.