Parties do not talk about retaining or repealing
the ban on capital punishment; the issue is currently outside the democratic system.
Not exact matches
There were some remarkable ideas in there, like a
ban on the burka, the reintroduction of
capital punishment, the privatisation of the BBC and the renaming of the August bank holiday as Margaret Thatcher Day.
«We either trust juries or we don't,» writes Michael Cernovich
on Roper v. Simmons, as his co-bloggers continue to duke it out over whether the Supremes were right to
ban capital punishment for minors.
L. Rev. 1741 (1987)(discussing the role public outrage and state - level legislative action had
on the Supreme Court's 1976 overruling of a 1972 opinion
banning capital punishment).