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Why the rate of crime is high even though capital punishment is given?
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∙ 15y ago
because capital punishment is not given for nonviolent robberies/sexual assaults/kidnapping. Make taking a lollipop punishable by death and see how many people do it.
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∙ 15y ago
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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 punishment given to child molesters in India?
capital punishment
What does capitol punishement mean?
You mean capitAl punishment- it means the death sentence being given to someone who has been found guilty of a crime.
Should capital punishment be given in India?
No.
When did capital punishment begin?
Capital punishment is given from the government and was turned down because the majority vote of congress chose to ban this decision. In other words, the capital punishment happened in 1976 when it first began.
What amendment is it that if you cannot be given a cruel and unusual punishment if you are convicted of a crime?
The sixth
Who is most likely to get the capital punishment?
The people most likely to get the captal punishment would be murderers, sex offenders, ect. They would most likely get the electric chair, or be taken out by men with guns. a black man convicted of a sex crime against, and subsequent murder of, a young white female victim.
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.
Who has the power to punish or imprison or fine a Freeman?
Imprisonment is an act of punishment given to people who have been convicted of a crime.
What is the difference between infamous crime and capital offense?
A capital crime is one which usually involve severe body harm like murder. An infamous crime on the other hand refers to one which gains notoriety for some reason but may not result in anyone being prosecuted or executed.
Why capital punishment is given in early morning?
because he do not need to wait for whole day for his punishment and at that time the prisoner is relexed. It also helps to control the crowd and other media persons at that time.
How punishment had changed overtime in Australia?
Over time the nature of punishment in Australia has changes. Back at the time of Australia's inception as a penal colony, the severity of punishment was totally out of proportion to the crime. In modern Australia there is growing debate about the appropriateness of the sentences given out to criminals.
