Capital Punishment
Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is the state-sanctioned homicide of a person as punishment for a crime. The sentence ordering that someone is punished with the death penalty is called a death sentence, and the act of carrying out such a sentence is known as an execution. A prisoner awaiting his or her execution is condemned and is "on death row". Crimes that are punishable by death are known as capital crimes, capital offences or capital felonies, and vary depending on the jurisdiction, but commonly include serious crimes against the person such as murder, mass murder, aggravated …
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ICCS: Institute for Citizen-Centred Service · 10 April 2023
123 Guidelines on the Legislative Framework for Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identity Management United Nations New York, 2023 Department of Economic and Social Affairs The Department of Economic and …
107 Nei- the Child, art. 40 (3) (a). ther capital punishment nor life imprisonment without possibility …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 28 February 2023 English
For a change Orpheus / listens to the other / musicians once the hum / of his lyre no longer / hangs like moss from branches / in the forest …
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DDN: Dundurn Press · 7 February 2023 English
After Jack Letts went to Syria as an idealistic 18-year-old, his parents faced a savaging from the tabloid press. They sent him a small amount of money to try to …
and had made threatening statements about “capital punishment” to Pope Benedict XVI after the lat- ter …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 January 2023 English
In the late nineteenth century a resurgent Jacobite movement emerged in Britain and the United States, highlighting the virtues of the Stuart monarchs in contrast to liberal, democratic, and materialist …
be legitimately deposed, or even killed by capital punishment or assassination in the absence of other …
ICCLR: International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy · 5 October 2022 English
The Correctional Service of Canada is well represented with submissions addressing such issues as: women offenders; a residential mental health initiative: the use of technology to efficiently share offender related …
exercise of the death penalty, even though capital punishment does not exist for juveniles in the Philippines …
St. Leonard's Society of Canada · 21 September 2022 English
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began • LifeLine Project • The first In- capital punishment formalizing founded Reach • Increasing number …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 20 May 2022 English
In the turbulent period from 2018 to 2021, Canada saw a majority government reduced to minority standing, a political dynasty tainted by scandal, a neighbouring nation’s struggle to transfer power, …
gave a powerful speech on the abolition of capital punishment. Martin, as finance minister, was a stalwart …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 20 May 2022 English
A third collection of columns and articles by L. Ian MacDonald, Politics & Players focuses on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s uneven leadership at home, the Canada-US relationship with Donald Trump …
gave a powerful speech on the abolition of capital punishment. Martin, as finance minister, was a stalwart …
INN: Inanna Publications and Education Inc. · 3 May 2022 English
Set in 1990s New York, Slow Reveal paints an extraordinary portrait of artists who defy the arbiters of culture and challenge social norms. Art, addiction, and family dynamics capsize the …
was ludicrous, as if her installation were capital punishment. Shivering in the bone- chilling rain, she …
INN: Inanna Publications and Education Inc. · 3 May 2022 English
Set in 1990s New York, Slow Reveal paints an extraordinary portrait of artists who defy the arbiters of culture and challenge social norms. Art, addiction and family dynamics capsize the …
was ludicrous, as if her installation were capital punishment. Shivering in the bone- chilling rain, she …
