Do you mean now, in the 21st Century? It is not an appropriate punishment for any crime at any time. Capital punishment is practiced by some nations and this is controversial enough. Quartering is utterly barbaric.
The same punishment as treason. Drawing and quartering, burning at the stake, etc. Sometimes more creative
Generally up until the "quartering" part. After that it's not so much punishment per se as a disincentive to others.It would help if you were (a lot) more specific as to when and where this incident of treason took place, and what punishment you're referring to.
No, congress determines the punishment for treason
The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason
The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except during the life of the Person attainted.
The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.The punishment for crossing the Rubicon was supposed to be the punishment for treason as it started a civil war. However Caesar won the war so there was no punishment.
Treason is one of the most serious offences that a person can commit, right along with espionage. Even today, many countries execute people that engage in these activities, so it's a pretty safe bet to say that people were certainly executed in medieval times for treason. You could probably add torture along with drawing and quartering to that punishment as well.
Defines treason and the rules for punishment if someone is convicted of treason.
Treason. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture except during the life of the person attainted.
Jerry Cruncher believes that execution by quartering is a gruesome and brutal punishment that he enjoys witnessing, as it provides him with a sense of excitement and fulfillment. He finds the violence and spectacle of the punishment to be thrilling and entertaining.
murder piracy treason
convicted and executed for treason