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capital punishment N

capital punishment

死刑 sǐxíng

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The camp authorities' preferred method of capital punishment was public hanging. en.wikipedia.org

In 2009, this article was amended to remove capital punishment. en.wikipedia.org

Neither capital punishment nor life imprisonment without possibility of release shall be imposed for offences committed by persons below eighteen years of age. en.wikipedia.org

However, the idea of capital punishment disgusted him. en.wikipedia.org

A few non-violent crimes can be issued with the sentence of capital punishment. en.wikipedia.org

She has researched subjects involving the legal and social history of sexuality, women's conditions, criminal law and capital punishment. en.wikipedia.org

Cases of wrongful execution are cited as an argument by opponents of capital punishment. en.wikipedia.org

For safeguarding the lives of citizens, he asserted, capital punishment is therefore absolutely necessary. en.wikipedia.org

The archbishop nevertheless preserved the right of capital punishment. en.wikipedia.org

He also opposed capital punishment and pushed for its abolition. en.wikipedia.org

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