Capital+punishment
101Capital punishment in Armenia — The last execution in Armenia took place on the 30 August 1991; it was carried out by a single bullet. Death penalty remained a legal punishent for murder, treason, and serious crimes of a military nature, until its abolition in 2003.In 2003… …
102Capital punishment in Austria — The method of execution in Austria was hanging until the annexation by the Third Reich (1938 1945) when it was replaced by guillotine. After World War II hanging was re introduced by the British. The last person to be executed in Austria was… …
103Capital punishment in Azerbaijan — The last execution took place in Azerbaijan in 1993 by method of single shot. Capital punishment was abolished in 1998. Protocol No. 6 to the ECHR came into force in this country on the 25th of January 2001.References*… …
104Capital punishment in Georgia (country) — In Georgia the last capital punishment took place in 1995 by single shot to the back of the head. It was assigned in a murder case. The death penalty was completely abolished in Georgia on the 1st of May 2000 when Protocol No. 6 to the ECHR was… …
105Capital punishment in Hungary — In Hungary the last man was hanged for the crime of murder on the 31st of May 1988. Capital punishment was completely abolished on the 24th of October 1990 by the Constitutional Court. A month later on the 1st of December 1990 protocol No. 6 to… …
106Capital punishment in Latvia — Latvia is theoretically the only country of the European Union that still retains capital punishment for murder, however only during wartime, so this is viewed as a dead law .Fact|date=April 2008Latvia regained independence in 1991 after fall of… …
107Capital punishment in Portugal — The method of capital punishment used in Portugal was by hanging. Portugal abolished the death penalty for all crimes except treason in 1867, and for all crimes in 1911. In 1916 it was restablished for treason in war times. In 1976 it was… …
108Capital punishment in Ecuador — According to the Código Penal de la Republica del Ecuador, the only crime for which Capital Punishment is currently the sentence is piracy on the high seas.All other criminal offences, including murder, are punishable by lengthy terms of… …
109capital punishment — noun punishment by death …
110capital punishment — noun the legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime …
