Sentences with phrase «death penalties under»

This would authorise Congress to pass an Act abolishing state - level death penalties under the foreign affairs power.
they don't mention anything about bounties on the kidnappings, kisnapping is a death penalty under federal laws — something thoes hollywood cowboys don't want to talk about --
Any act that would subject one to automatic excommunication 1 or that would warrant the death penalty under Old Testament law (these laws were approved by Jesus [Mt. 5:18]-RRB- should be understood to disqualify any candidate for the clerical state.
The judge went on to point out that in many Muslim countries, ridiculing Mohammed could warrant the death penalty under Islamic law.
Some highlights of this collection are Khaled Abou El Fadl's eloquent explication of the complexities and restraints behind implementation of the death penalty under Islamic law; an interesting intersection between Fadl's discussion of reticence in the use of the death penalty and David Novak's review of capital cases in Jewish tradition; Stanley Hauerwas's unequivocal claim that the cross is justice (negatively in terms of Jesus» execution according to human law and positively in terms of the ultimate meaning of the cross as mercy and forgiveness); and, conversely, the claim by Beth Wilkinson, prosecutor in the Timothy McVeigh case, that «Even as a Christian, I felt nothing for Mr. McVeigh.»
All of these people face the death penalty under Iraq's counterterrorism law.
I am voting against the petition for rehearing because the views of the American people on the death penalty for child rape were, to tell the truth, irrelevant to the majority's decision in this case.The majority opinion, after an unpersuasive attempt to show that a consensus against the penalty existed, in the end came down to this:» [T] he Constitution contemplates that in the end our own judgment will be brought to bear on the question of the acceptability of the death penalty under the Eighth Amendment.»

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And China holds the world record for the number of offenses punishable under the death penalty — 55.
Under state law, the death penalty can be imposed if a jury makes a unanimous recommendation after weighing aggravating factors presented by the prosecution and mitigating factors presented by the defense.
He was a magician, and the Sabbath was big business, but his withered hand was preventing him from pulling a rabbit out of a hat, and the Herodians demanded this trick under penalty of torture and death.
Actually Emperor Constatine adopting Christianity and forcing mass conversion under penalty of death was the real reason for Christianity taking off and spreading.
1500 years of emperors and priest forcing belief under penalty of death, and there'd be a billion faithful worshipers of Mullet Man lol just lol.
I would pray that I would have the courage to do the same, even under penalty of death.
Although it is still considered sinful, under the new covenant of grace, there is no longer a penalty of death.
Abortion is always and essentially wrong under any circumstance in Catholic morality, whereas the church has made and continues to make exceptions in the cases of war and the death penalty.
The actual penalty for a forced r.ape under the Old Testament laws was the same as any mortal sin — death.
Your 1st commandment says that I must worship only your god — under penalty of death and eternal torture.
Broken you are not going to hell Jesus dealt with this issue in john 8: 1 - 11 everyone thinks this was the sin of adultery but it actually on all sinners as we all are condemned under the law we all are sinners we all have sinned and will sin and the penalty for our sin is death everyone of us.But when we accept Jesus that penalty is paid for all of us if we believe in him.
The elite religious, and their followers, were under obligation to God, under penalty of death, to uphold the Mosaic Law.
Bob — his «law», via your 1st commandment, is that everyone must worship only him — under penalty of death and eternal torture.
According to background information from LifeNews, Gosnell could face the death penalty, which prosecutors are pursuing when a second jury is impaneled «to determine sentencing under the penalty phase of the trial.»
If the white man who belongs to the chosen seed mixes his blood with the seed of Cain, the penalty, under the law of God, is death on the spot.
He says abortion is murder, and murderers (sometimes) get the death penalty — though typically not by hanging, unless you live under the Taliban — ergo women who have abortions should get the death penalty.
In fact, your 1st commandment demands that I worship only your god — under penalty of death and eternal torture.
Those Muslims who disown or even criticize their faith publicly are likely to be accused of apostasy, a crime punishable by death under Islamic law - a penalty enforced by a number of Islamic states, including Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan.
When the State Kills is the model for such an approach, with fascinating and accessible chapters on such topics as the never - ending quest for «painless» executions, the role of and pressures on the jury in capital cases, the portrayal of executions in contemporary films, and the increasingly desperate efforts of death - penalty lawyers to ensure that those who are condemned to die have received something approximating fair treatment under the law.
If you still don't get it, imagine living in a country where you are forbidden to wear clothing with zippers, have electricity, eat meat on Friday, eat any pork including bacon... etc. all under the penalty of prison or death.
You are constrained under penalty of death to replenish yourself.
As Swedish officials have argued, their own legislation, along with their obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights, stipulate that they can not extradite an individual to a country where he / she might face the death penalty.
Just over half of Tory party members support the death penalty compared to under ten per cent of Labour and Lib Dem members and a fifth of SNP members.
His reputation as a moderniser was criticised by those who remember how, as Minister, he failed to oppose the death penalty of Julián Grimau (a communist leader accused of crimes during the civil war), as well as his failure to publicly decry the murder of Enrique Ruano, a student killed whilst under arrest (and the subsequent publication of Ruano's private diaries to portrait him as someone with mental problems).
Wilson's government was responsible for a number of sweeping social and educational reforms under the leadership of Home Secretary Roy Jenkins such as the abolishment of the death penalty in 1964, the legalisation of abortion and homosexuality (initially only for men aged 21 or over, and only in England and Wales) in 1967 and the abolition of theatre censorship in 1968.
Some will joke that Arias already has had a death penalty, being under the control of Sheriff Joe Arpaio for over 4 years.
Cameroon teachers on strike in battle over English or French Cameroonian forces have cracked down on protests in the English - speaking region that erupted last October, beating and arresting protesters, some of whom face the death penalty in military courts — under the same anti-terrorism law used to prosecute the journalist Ahmed Abba.
This was used and cited the most often in cases of inmates who had been given the death penalty: from 1965 to 1993 (when the death penalty was formally abolished) death sentences were automatically commuted to life imprisonment under the Royal Prerogative.
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus retains the death penalty only for crimes committed under special circumstances (war - crimes).
The less evolved communities are more likely to fall under the laws of the animal level and to use physical reductionism in order to solve problems, and that means that the situation when an evolved society confronts a less evolved one is recurrent and also is crime, death penalty or violence against violence.
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DANGEROUS DOGS would face a death penalty for a second attack under a bill the House sent to Gov. Bob Martinez on Friday.
I'm sure that he's sworn to secrecy under the penalty of death!
When the offense for which extradition is requested is punishable by death under the laws of the requesting State and the laws of the requested State do not permit such punishment for that offense, extradition may be refused unless the requesting State provides such assurances as the requested State considers sufficient that the death penalty shall not be imposed, or, if imposed, shall not be executed.
Under the program, Mexico pays American lawyers up to $ 220 an hour to track potential death penalty cases around the country — watching court decisions and news stories from the moment of arrest, all the way through the last minute scramble before an execution — and advise court - appointed lawyers like Thomason.
The United States could sign a treaty with Canada under which it undertook to eradicate the death penalty throughout the nation.
Penalties for a felony DUI may be extended if the conduct involves a child under the age of 16 or causes a victim to suffer death or great bodily harm.
In State courts of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties we've been involved in well over a thousand cases and tried to jury verdict cases ranging from first degree capital murder where the death penalty is being sought, sexual battery, drug trafficking, violations of probation, domestic violence and racketeering to misdemeanor criminal charges including driving while under the influence and driving while license suspended.
The official said the death penalty isn't only a deterrent, but also a «punishment for the most heinous crimes prohibited under federal law.»
The Justice Department under President Donald Trump expects to authorize more death penalty cases than the previous administration did, the official said...
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