Differential Scanning Calorimetry. Differential scanning calorimetry was obtained on (L)-malic acid using a TA Instruments model 9020. The thermogram is shown in Figure 8, and consists of a single endotherm identified as the melting phase transition.
For the states which employ the death penalty, this luxury comes at a high price. In Texas, a death penalty case costs taxpayers an average of $2.3 million, about three times the cost of imprisoning someone in a single cell at the highest security level for 40 years.[3] In Florida, each execution is costing the state $3.2 million.alifornia, for example, was spending $10 million a year reimbursing counties for expert witnesses, investigators and other death-penalty defense costs, plus $2 million more to help pay for the overall cost of murder trials in smaller counties.
Taxpayers have spent more than $4 billion on capital punishment in California since it was reinstated in 1978, or about $308 million for each of the 13 executions carried out since then, according to a comprehensive analysis of the death penalty's costs.mong their findings to be published next weekin the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review: The state's 714 death row prisoners cost $184 million more per year than those sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. A death penalty prosecution costs up to 20 times as much as a life-without-parole case.