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Capital Punishment
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is the lawful infliction of death as a punishment
and since ancient times it has been used for a wide variety of offences.
The Bible prescribes death(see exodus 21:12 and deuteronomy 22:13) for
murder and many other crimes, including kidnapping and witchcraft. By 1500
in England, only major feloni ....
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.... used in the Philippines, China and
Guatemala. Electrocution and the gas chamber are used only in America and
seem to be disappearing rapidly. Stoning for sexual offences including
adultery occurs in some Islamic countries. China with a quarter of the
world's population carries out the most executions (by shooting) for a
wide variety of offences. (During 1998, along with Guatemala and the
Philippines, China has begun to move toward the use of lethal injection)
America.
In all states, .... |
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