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What is the punishment for murder in Japan?
Capital punishment is legal in Japan. The only crimes for which capital punishment is statutory are homicide and treason.
Does Ireland support capital punishment?
No. There is no capital punishment in Ireland. People convicted of murder are jailed with sentences up to life.
How many years in prison for depraved heart murder?
Murder is murder. It depends on the state, and if capital punishment is in effect in that state.
What is the punishment for murder in Brazil?
The punishment for murder in Brazil should ideally be capital punishment. However, this form of punishment is hardly used and most people get life imprisonment of long jail sentences depending on the degree.
What is the court procedure for determining capital punishment?
Once a case of serious murder is done the jury decide on the verdict and the judge passes the capital punishment.
Is capital punishment a good social studies fair project?
Definitely!
What crimes were capital punishment given for. In ohter words what crimes do you have to commit to receive capital punishment?
At one time capital punishment was meted out for what we would now consider trivial or at best worth a stern warning. In countries with a stable and fair judicial system capital punishment is usually only given for what is seen as the most horrific crimes such as premeditated murder. Many countries have outlawed capital punishment completely, others still retain it for crimes which that country has decided are reprehensible, and these vary widely. It you travel abroad it best to be informed of the local laws and punishments.
A crime is a serious crime that is punishable by death?
Capital crimes are punishable by death. Murder of a Law Enforcement officer, murder in a particular gruesome or heinous nature. Murder during the commission of a crime etc. It largely depends on the legislation of the country. What may be considered a 'capital' crime in one country may not be in another. There are many countries that have abolished capital punishment completely.
Why is capital punishment criticized?
I think it is morally wrong to murder someone because they have previously carried out a murder or other crime punishable by death.
What are the positive about Capital Punishment?
The advantages or pros for capital punishment could be said that due to the nature that capital punishment is given out such as murder or rape is that the person is executed so they are no longer able to harm others in society and it also can be a deterrent in crime because people are fearful of death.
What is the sentence for murder one if youre a minor?
Capital punishment in some places. A slap on the wrist in others.
Capital punishment can be imposed only if the defendant committed what crimes with aggravating circumstances?
First-degree murder
