What has happened instead is that juries have started to sentence more and more people to prison for the rest of their lives without the possibility of parole, rather than sending them to the execution chamber.
El que ha passat, en canvi, és que els jurats han començat a sentenciar més gent a penes de cadena perpètua  sense llibertat condicional, en comptes d'enviar-los a la sala d'execucions.