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What happened to witches in Shakespeare time?
As shown in Shakespeare's plays Henry VI Part I and Henry VI Part II the traditional punishment for witches was to be burned at the stake. But new laws were made during the sixteenth century. The Witchcraft Act of 1562 provided that claims of witchcraft were to be tried as felonies, and punished by imprisonment except in cases where the witchcraft was proven to have caused harm, in which case the punishment was death by hanging. King James's Witchcraft Act of 1604 allowed the death penalty for all cases of witchcraft. Again, the death penalty was by hanging.
What is the penalty for kidnapping in Iran?
Kidnapping is punished by death.
Are all misdemeanors punished by the death penalty in Wisconsin?
None are.
Why have Tituba and Sarah Good and others confessed to witchcraft in The Crucible by Arthur Miller?
They did it to avoid the death penalty.
What chracteristics must a crime have in order for the death penalty to be sentenced?
It must be a felony in a state that uses death penalty. Death penalty is not common, mostly used with serial killers. Murder is the most common crime punished by death, but most of the cases are just sentenced to life in prison.
What is the penalty for a blood being with a crip?
death
How were people punished for stealing in Hammurabi's time?
people were punished by getting their hand chopped off or by being put to death
Is treason still a crime in Britain?
NoThe death penalty has been abolished in the UK and there are no offences that you can be executed for
A town to which Romeo flees to avoid the death penalty?
Romeo flees to Mantua to avoid the death penalty after being exiled from Verona.
Should there be a death penalty for gay people?
No, there should not be a death penalty for gay people. Unfortunately, as of 2017, there are 10 countries that put people to death for being gay.
What are the 36 capital offences?
A capital offense is one that is punished by the death penalty. Exactly what offenses are punishable by death will vary from country to country. It also tends to change over time.
Why would a turtle dove leave her eggs before they have hatched?
THE DEATH PENALTY Killing someone is sometimes can be legalized. The Death Penalty is the legal punishment of death for a crime. Capital Punishment or Death Penalty is the execution of a person by judicial process as a punishment for an offense. There are 58 nations practice Death Penalty, in last 10 years. There are 10 methods to get rid a criminal. Electrocution, Firing Squad, Gas Chamber, Hanging, Lethal Injection, Shooting, Decapitation, Stoning, Torture, and Nitrogen Asphyxiation are the methods in doing Death Penalty. There were also historical severe penalties, like boiling to death, slow slicing, and execution by burning. As time goes by the methods of Death Penalty are now easier. It is deserve to have a Death Penalty for murder, espionage, and treason. In China, human trafficking and serious cases of corruption are punished by death penalty. Last 2 decade, there were 222 crimes that were punishable by Death Penalty, including crimes such as cutting down a tree or stealing an animal. Fortunately, nowadays, people are more respect about the Human Rights. So, only a criminal that was doing fatal criminal punished by Death Penalty.
