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capital punishment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | death penalty, executing, execution |
| Type of | corporal punishment |
| Has types | burning, burning at the stake, crucifixion, decapitation, electrocution, beheading, hanging |
Examples of capital punishment
capital punishment
He no longer believes that capital punishment can be even-handedly administered.
From the dailyherald.com
Eleven women have been executed since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976.
From the washingtonpost.com
That corporal punishment is abolished and preferably capital punishment as well.
From the jewishnews.net.au
Chinese law provides for capital punishment and life imprisonment for smugglers.
From the signonsandiego.com
There are compelling arguments on both sides of the issue of capital punishment.
From the omaha.com
Since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976, Texas has executed 405 inmates.
From the edition.cnn.com
Archer has also consistently been an opponent of a return to capital punishment.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Her bill would replace capital punishment with sentences of life without parole.
From the washingtonpost.com
Except in cases involving treason, Britain abolished capital punishment in 1965.
From the time.com
