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death penalty
US /dɛθ ˈpɛnəlti/
・UK /deθ ˈpenəlti/
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n.NounThe punishment of execution, administered to someone legally convicted of a capital crime.
Many countries have abolished the death penalty.
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Can your genes make you violent? | BBC Ideas
- In the US, where you have the death penalty for these kinds of incredibly violent crimes, the stakes are obviously, literally, life and death.
In the US, where you have the death penalty for these kinds of incredibly violent crimes, the stakes are obviously, literally, life and death.
- So lawyers will try and introduce any kind of evidence they can to argue against the death penalty for their client.
So lawyers will try and introduce any kind of evidence they can to argue against the death penalty for their client.
India's rape culture: the survivors' stories
- New laws prescribe longer, harsher sentences including the death penalty for rape.
New laws prescribe longer, harsher sentences including the death penalty for rape.
Seeking justice for protesters in Bangladesh | DW News
- But there are also challenges here because, of course, the International Crimes Tribunal, which is considering cases, which has got cases against the former prime minister, still provides for the death penalty, as does our ordinary law.
But there are also challenges here because, of course, the International Crimes Tribunal, which is considering cases, which has got cases against the former prime minister, still provides for the death penalty, as does our ordinary law.
- Of course, India also provides for the death penalty, so that can't be a barrier in itself for them not to return her to this country.
Of course, India also provides for the death penalty, so that can't be a barrier in itself for them not to return her to this country.
USAID has been ‘exposed’ as the funding mechanism for the radical left, says Stephen Miller
- Pam Bondi, now our attorney general, she issued orders to fight the weaponization of justice, work with DHS to eliminate the cartels, lift the death penalty and my favorite crackdown on sanctuary cities and states, ordering the DOJ to pause all of their federal funding.
Pam Bondi, now our attorney general, she issued orders to fight the weaponization of justice, work with DHS to eliminate the cartels, lift the death penalty and my favorite crackdown on sanctuary cities and states, ordering the DOJ to pause all of their federal funding.
- Um, Pam Bondi, now our Attorney General, she issued orders to fight the weaponization of justice, work with DHS to eliminate the cartels, lift the death penalty,
Um, Pam Bondi, now our Attorney General, she issued orders to fight the weaponization of justice, work with DHS to eliminate the cartels, lift the death penalty,
Top 10 Most Awkward Moments in US Presidential Debates
- Bush, who often criticized Dukakis' liberal view on issues such as the death penalty.
Bush, who often criticized Dukakis' liberal view on issues such as the death penalty.
- Journalist Bernard Shaw decided to test Dukakis' death penalty opposition during the second 1988 presidential debate by asking whether he'd support it if someone sexually assaulted and murdered his wife.
Journalist Bernard Shaw decided to test Dukakis' death penalty opposition during the second 1988 presidential debate by asking whether he'd support it if someone sexually assaulted and murdered his wife.
Reasons to Leave Christianity* RIGHT NOW
- People, and by people I mean Western conservative Christians and their handful of token ex-Muslims and atheists, like to point to Islam as being the source of violence against queer people around the world. In Nigeria, for instance, you can only get the death penalty for being gay in the northern states, under their version of Sharia.
People, and by people I mean Western conservative Christians and their handful of token ex-Muslims and atheists, like to point to Islam as being the source of violence against queer people around the world. In Nigeria, for instance, you can only get the death penalty for being gay in the northern states, under their version of Sharia.
- In Nigeria, for instance, you can only get the death penalty for being gay in the northern states under their version of Sharia.
In Nigeria, for instance, you can only get the death penalty for being gay in the northern states under their version of Sharia.
犯罪学者だけど「殺人事件」について質問ある？ | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
- I have worked on capital murder cases of people facing the death penalty, and the more media coverage the case got, the more letters those individuals would receive.
I have worked on capital murder cases of people facing the death penalty, and the more media coverage the case got, the more letters those individuals would receive.
10 Serial Killers Who Worshipped Satan
- The Ripper crew was eventually caught, however, with one member, Andrew Korkarellis, receiving the death penalty in 1999.
The Ripper crew was eventually caught, however, with one member, Andrew Korkarellis, receiving the death penalty in 1999.
- Dying in custody while awaiting the death penalty in 2013, Night Stalker Richard Ramirez died at age 53.
Dying in custody while awaiting the death penalty in 2013, Night Stalker Richard Ramirez died at age 53.
Chad Powers | Chad and Ricky Talk | Hulu
- Our wins will be vacated this season will be done playing with a fake and eligible quarterback program will get the death penalty.
Our wins will be vacated this season will be done playing with a fake and eligible quarterback program will get the death penalty.
10 Intense Moments From Murder Trials
- I never saw such enthusiasm for the death penalty as I've seen here.
I never saw such enthusiasm for the death penalty as I've seen here.
- Over three days he delivered a roughly 12 hour summation condemning the death penalty as vengeance, not justice.
Over three days he delivered a roughly 12 hour summation condemning the death penalty as vengeance, not justice.