Argument evidence
2,329 Punjab death-row prisoners in 2024 were sentenced for murder.
Source
NCHR — https://nchr.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Prison-Data-Report-2024_NCHR-x-NAPA-x-JPP.pdf. Verified in source set / retroactive normalization pending.
What it proves
Descriptive evidence for serious violent-crime punishment; do not infer deterrence.