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capital punishment N no pl

capital punishment

сме́ртная казнь f

capital punishment

вы́сшая ме́ра f наказа́ния

Usage examples with capital punishment

capital punishment

сме́ртная казнь f

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Rather than face that, this request causes capital punishment to be overturned in the courts. en.wikipedia.org

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

In 1926 the prison was also approved for conducting capital punishment (by hanging). en.wikipedia.org

Capital punishment (the death penalty) is a special punishment only applied for persons who commit serious crimes. 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

Capital punishment was the main measure of dealing with offenders in the criminal justice system. en.wikipedia.org

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

Major national newspapers published editorials in support of this unorthodox judgment on the premise that capital punishment is retained. en.wikipedia.org

As a condition of his extradition, the authorities will not seek capital punishment in the case. en.wikipedia.org

Execution or capital punishment is still used around the world. en.wikipedia.org

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