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death penalty

Another name for capital punishment.



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With the adoption of this prodeath position on May 28, 2006, Amnesty International contradicts its original purpose of rescuing political prisoners especially from death penalties.
Nations where the death penalty has been outlawed - including Canada, Australia and European countries - or nations that do not carry out death penalties normally refuse to extradite anybody to the United States if the person will face the death penalty.
I told him how the Catholic district attorney in New Orleans had said that today in the United States the death penalty was all too rare, and because we couldn't get enough death penalties, it was always an "absolute necessity.
 
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