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.
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,
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.
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.
- The Ripper Crew was eventually caught, however, with one member, Andrew Corcorelis, receiving the death penalty in 1999.
The Ripper Crew was eventually caught, however, with one member, Andrew Corcorelis, receiving the death penalty in 1999.
Chad Powers | Chad and Ricky Talk | Hulu
- Playing with a fake ineligible quarterback program will get the death penalty.
Playing with a fake ineligible 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.
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.
- 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.
Race, Class, and Gender in To Kill a Mockingbird: Crash Course Literature 211
- I mean, Ewel successfully pinned this on Tom Robinson, knowing full well that a conviction would lead to the death penalty.
I mean, Ewel successfully pinned this on Tom Robinson, knowing full well that a conviction would lead to the death penalty.
- Robinson, knowing full well that a conviction would lead to the death penalty. And Ewell
Robinson, knowing full well that a conviction would lead to the death penalty. And Ewell
The History of U.S. Elections (1964-2016)
- Dukakis not only opposes the death penalty; he allowed first-degree murderers to have weekend passes from prison.
Dukakis not only opposes the death penalty; he allowed first-degree murderers to have weekend passes from prison.
- [Narrator] “Dukakis not only opposes the death penalty, he allowed first degree murderers
[Narrator] “Dukakis not only opposes the death penalty, he allowed first degree murderers
The Lockerbie Bombing: The Tragic True Story Of Pan Am Flight 103
- Al-Marimi is the first Lockerbie suspect to appear in U.S. court and face two counts of destruction of an aircraft causing death and one count of destruction of a commercial vehicle causing death. While both of these could carry the death penalty, the Biden administration
Al-Marimi is the first Lockerbie suspect to appear in U.S. court and face two counts of destruction of an aircraft causing death and one count of destruction of a commercial vehicle causing death. While both of these could carry the death penalty, the Biden administration
- While both of these could carry the death penalty, the Biden administration Department of Justice has said it will seek life imprisonment instead, should he be found guilty.
While both of these could carry the death penalty, the Biden administration Department of Justice has said it will seek life imprisonment instead, should he be found guilty.