<prompt> tafadhali geuza maudhui haya ya swahili kwenda kwa kiingereza.jimbo la marekani la new jersey,limekuwa la kwanza nchini humo, katika kipindi cha miongo minne, kupiga kura kuondoa hukumu ya kifo.  <response>: as already mentioned, in the united states, in 2007 new jersey became the first state in four decades to abolish the death penalty. 