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Capital punishment is retained in law by 55 UN member states or observer states, with 140 having abolished it in law or in practice.The most recent legal executions performed by nations and other entities with criminal law jurisdiction over the people present within its boundaries are listed below.
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A public execution is a form of capital punishment which "members of the general public may voluntarily attend." [1] This definition excludes the presence of only a small number of witnesses called upon to assure executive accountability. [2]
Capital Punishment was abolished for political crimes in 1852, civil crimes in 1867 and war crimes in 1911. [372] In 1916, capital punishment was reinstated only for military offenses that occurred in a war against a foreign country and in the theater of war. [373] Capital punishment was completely abolished again in 1976. [374] Romania: 1989 ...
English: This map shows incidents of paramilitary punishment attacks reported to the media that occurred in Belfast between 1 July 1998 and 30 June 2000. Data was collected as part of a publicly funded study ( Economic and Social Research Council ).
Thistlewood wrote, "Gave him a moderate whipping, pickled him well, made Hector shit in his mouth, immediately put a gag whilst his mouth was full & made him wear it 4 or 5 hours." The following day, a female slave named Phillis was punished the same way, although apparently spared the gag, and received the punishment again on the 31st.
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Capital punishment in Samoa; Capital punishment in San Marino; Capital punishment in Saudi Arabia; Capital punishment in Senegal; Capital punishment in Serbia; Capital punishment in Seychelles; Capital punishment in Sierra Leone; Capital punishment in Slovakia; Capital punishment in Slovenia; Capital punishment in Somalia; Capital punishment in ...