<P> All executions were suspended through the country between September 2007 and April 2008 . At that time, the U.S. Supreme Court was examining the constitutionality of lethal injection in Baze v. Rees . This was the longest period with no executions in the United States since 1982 . The Supreme Court ultimately upheld this method in a 7--2 ruling . </P> <P> In addition to the states that have no valid death penalty statute, the following states and jurisdictions are noted that have an official moratorium, or have had no executions for more than ten years, as of 2017: </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> State / Jurisdiction </Th> <Th> Status </Th> <Th> Hiatus status </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Federal </Td> <Td> de facto </Td> <Td> Since 2003, issues with lethal injection have delayed any executions; status unclear </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Arizona </Td> <Td> by Attorney General </Td> <Td> In 2014, Attorney General indefinitely stayed executions </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> California </Td> <Td> de facto </Td> <Td> No executions since 2006 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Colorado </Td> <Td> by Governor </Td> <Td> In 2013, Governor set a moratorium </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kentucky </Td> <Td> by court order </Td> <Td> In 2009, a federal judge suspended executions pending a new protocol </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Montana </Td> <Td> by court order </Td> <Td> In 2015, a federal judge ruled the state's lethal injection protocol is unlawful, stopping executions </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nebraska </Td> <Td> de facto </Td> <Td> Last execution took place in 1997 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nevada </Td> <Td> de facto </Td> <Td> Last execution in 2006 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> North Carolina </Td> <Td> de facto </Td> <Td> Last execution in 2006 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Oklahoma </Td> <Td> by implementers </Td> <Td> In 2014, state Dept. of Corrections recommended an indefinite hold on executions after a botched execution </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Oregon </Td> <Td> by Governor </Td> <Td> In 2011, Governor announced a moratorium and a review </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Pennsylvania </Td> <Td> by Governor </Td> <Td> In 2015, Governor announced a moratorium pending review </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> by Governor </Td> <Td> In 2014, Governor announced a moratorium and reprieve for new cases </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> State / Jurisdiction </Th> <Th> Status </Th> <Th> Hiatus status </Th> </Tr>

Which american state still have the death penalty