Death penalty in Utah: Who is condemned to die on death row? How often are prisoners executed?

Utah is set to carry out its first execution since 2010 this week.

(Rick Bowmer | The Associated Press; Utah Department of Corrections) Death row inmate Taberon Honie, top, stands as he leaves the Utah Board of Pardons commutation hearing in July. Six inmates also on death row are, from left, Ralph Leroy Menzies, Troy Michael Kell, Michael Anthony Archuleta, Von Lester Taylor, Douglas Stewart Carter and Douglas Lovell.

Death penalty in Utah: Who is condemned to die on death row? How often are prisoners executed?

Utah is set to carry out its first execution since 2010 this week.

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