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Is death the only punishment available for capital crime in Texas?
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The positives and negatives on capital punishment?
the positives on capital punishment; this type of punishment could reduce crime, the other side it promote crime as people would kill the witness, in order to erase information about the case
Is capital punishment the right sentencn for some crime?
yes
What is the most severe punishment for heinous crimes for adults in law?
The harshest punishment for a crime is capital punishment also known as the death penalty.
Why is the repetition of the word capital ironic in crime and punishment?
bc i said so
What is the punishment for criminal punishment in Texas first offense?
The punishment for a first offense can vary depending on the specific crime committed in Texas. It may range from fines and probation to imprisonment, depending on the severity of the offense. It is advisable to consult the Texas Penal Code or seek legal advice for specific information regarding the punishment for a particular crime.
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.
What capital punishment?
A capital crime is quite simply, one that can be punished by death- hence capital punishment. For many years New York State had a mandatory law that the deliberate murder of a police officer was a capital crime- no questions asked. For somewhat unstated motives, former New York Governor Hugh Carey was able to strike down this measure, which provoked the literary pun that he had become ( a Saving Grace to killers of Cops!) Murder is nearly always held as a capital crime- but there are discretionary angles for judges.
Is capital punishment a death sentence?
Yes it is. It's the penalty of death for a committed crime.
Does capital punishment bring peace to the victims families?
In my view, no (although I've never been a victim of a capital crime); capital punishment is about revenge, and revenge never bring peace.Another view.Many people believe capital punishment is the ultimate legal sanction and many people find comfort and closure through it. Capital punishment has nothing to do with revenge.
What methodologies of crime prevention are available beyond deterrence and punishment?
What are the methodologies of crime prevention available beyond deterrence and punishment. does punishment an ineffective way to prevent and to deter future criminals from acting out in violent or society damaging ways. Are these new methods better than traditional punishment schemes
What is the punishment in Mexico?
Depending on the specific crime, it can go from several hours up to life sentence. There is no capital punishment in Mexico.
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.
