capital punishment
Example Sentences
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Instead, he alleged that he was also forced to sign a document in Arabic that listed charges carrying capital punishment.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Prosecutors have not indicated whether they intend to pursue capital punishment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The court has labeled capital punishment cases only since the October 2017 term.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
During his 28-year tenure, he voiced strong liberal positions on such issues as capital punishment and educational opportunities for minorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
I also find that he has spoken on behalf of the abolition of capital punishment and contributed generously to research institutions engaged in criminal neurophysiology.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
