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- Capital punishment - Wikipedia
Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, [1] [2] is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct [3] The sentence ordering that an offender be punished in such a manner is called a death sentence, and the act of carrying out the sentence is an execution
- Capital punishment | Definition, Debate, Examples, Facts - Britannica
capital punishment, execution of an offender sentenced to death after conviction by a court of law of a criminal offense Capital punishment should be distinguished from extrajudicial executions carried out without due process of law
- Capital punishment in the United States - Simple English Wikipedia, the . . .
As of 2021, capital punishment is legal in 27 out of 50 states [1] The federal government and the United States military have capital punishment The United States is the only Western country that has capital punishment
- capital punishment | Wex | US Law - LII Legal Information Institute
Capital punishment, which is also known as the death penalty , is criminal punishment that takes the defendant’s life as the punishment for the defendant’s crime The sentence ordering capital punishment is called the death sentence, and the act of carrying out the sentence is called an execution
- Capital punishment by country - Wikiwand
Capital punishment, also called the death penalty, is the state -sanctioned killing of a person as a punishment for a crime It has historically been used in almost every part of the world
- Capital punishment in the United States - Wikipedia
In the United States, capital punishment (also known as the death penalty) is a legal penalty in 27 states (of which two, Oregon and Wyoming, do not currently have any inmates sentenced to death), throughout the country at the federal level, and in American Samoa [b][1] It is also a legal penalty for some military offenses
- Capital Punishment | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Criminology
Capital punishment is a complex process that includes a criminal charge, an involved legal process, sentencing, special “death row” prison housing, post-conviction appeals, and the ultimate execution of the defendant Persons sentenced to death are called condemned
- Death penalty - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Death penalty, also called capital punishment, is when a government or state executes (kills) someone, usually but not always because they have committed a serious crime A crime that can be punished with the death penalty is called a capital crime or a capital offense
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