Sentences with phrase «death penalty for their crimes»

Most murderers, even in Texas, do not receive the death penalty for their crimes.

Jo Nova reports that Prof Richard Parncutt, who suggested that climate change sceptics could face the death penalty for their crime, has taken down the original text of his argument and has apologised.

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In addition, 32 U.S. states allow the death penalty for state crimes, according to the DPIC's website.

There are a lot of people who are opposed to the death penalty not because they think no one ever deserves to die for their crimes, but because they think the government shouldn't have the power to hand out such a punishment, even when that punishment is justified.

By the middle of the 19th century, notes Banner, the death penalty had been removed from «crime after crime until none of the northern states used it for any offense other than murder.»

The prosecution, for its part, is expected to try and keep the jury's attention focused on Tsarnaev's specific crimes, according to David Hoose, a Northampton, Mass. attorney and an expert on death penalty cases.

On Saturday, Broward County State Attorney Michael Satz described the crime as «the type of case the death penalty was designed for.»

If someone is guilty of a crime in this litany of «neithers» they should or should have been penalized as the law dictates to include jail terms for pedophiliacs (priests, rabbis, evangelicals, boy scout leaders, married men / women), divorce for adultery (Clinton, Kennedy, Woods), jail terms for obstruction of justice) Clinton, Cardinal Law), jail for embellizing / money laundering (the topic rabbi) and the death penalty or life in prison for murder («Kings David and Henry VIII).

Considering the history of conflicts between Church and State, it would seem more prudent for Christians, Jews, and others of good will to take the position that the death penalty is justified as long as it is carried out by a lawful sovereign, not inflicted in a cruel and unusual manner, and imposed only on those convicted of heinous crimes by due process of law.

When we have the death penalty for child molesters and those that help hide their crimes we will finally have something closer to true justice for the destruction of the lives of their victims.

In the Middle Ages a number of canonists teach that ecclesiastical courts should refrain from the death penalty and that civil courts should impose it only for major crimes.

For example, North Carolina used the death penalty to assist with the maintenance of slavery; slave - stealing and inciting slaves to insurrection were capital crimes.

It is love to obey God, and by having a swift death penalty we love the people in our society [many of whom are our enemies also] and offer them the best chance for a life free from fear and crime.

The penalty for such a crime was death.

If someone is guilty of a crime in this litany of «neithers» they should or should have been penalized as the law dictates to include jail terms for pe - dophiliacs (priests, rabbis, evangelicals, boy scout leaders, married men / women), divorce for adultery (Clinton, Kennedy, Woods), jail terms for obstruction of justice (Clinton, Cardinal Law) and the death penalty or life in prison for murder («Kings David and Henry VIII).

(CNN)- The death penalty has been part of human society for millennia, understood to be the ultimate punishment for the most serious crimes.

and hold criminals responsible for crimes (including the death penalty for murder in all 50 states).

If someone is guilty of a crime in this litany of «neithers» they should or should have been penalized as the law dictates to include jail terms for pedop - hiliacs (priests, rabbis, evangelicals, boy scout leaders, imams, married men / women), divorce for ad - ultery (Clinton, Kennedy, Woods), jail terms for obstruction of justice (Clinton, Cardinal Law) and the death penalty or life in prison for mur - der («Kings David and Henry VIII).

If someone is guilty of a crime in this litany of «neithers» they should or should have been penalized / «stoned» as the law dictates to include jail terms for pedophiliacs (priests, rabbis, evangelicals, boy scout leaders, married men / women), divorce for adultery (Clinton, Kennedy, Woods), jail terms for obstruction of justice (Clinton, Cardinal Law, archbishop Brady) and the death penalty or life in prison for murder («Kings David and Henry VIII).

I think the death penalty is the answer for those that commit crimes such as murder.

Death is prescribed as the punishment for a host of crimes including murder, treason, kidnapping, idolatry, blasphemy, false prophecy, witchcraft, breaking the Sabbath, rape, adultery, incest, perversion, uttering a curse, striking a parent, bearing false witness in a death penalty tDeath is prescribed as the punishment for a host of crimes including murder, treason, kidnapping, idolatry, blasphemy, false prophecy, witchcraft, breaking the Sabbath, rape, adultery, incest, perversion, uttering a curse, striking a parent, bearing false witness in a death penalty tdeath penalty trial.

Hugo Chavez trains terrorists like the FARC, ETA, and Iranians (but death penalty to Beck for crimes against humanity).

Islamic terrorism is a real danger to America (but death penalty to Beck for crimes against humanity).

Categorical remission of the penalty for all whose crimes deserve death contradicts revealed teaching on the duty of the magistrate and has no warrant in Christian tradition.

We are in danger of another 9/11 attack (but death penalty to Beck for crimes against humanity).

If someone is guilty of a crime in this litany of «neithers» they should or should have been penalized as the law dictates to include jail terms for pedophiliacs (priests, rabbis, evangelicals, boy scout leaders, married men / women), divorce for adultery (Clinton, Kennedy, Woods), jail terms for obstruction of justice (Clinton, Cardinal Law) and the death penalty or life in prison for murder («Kings David and Henry VIII).

During the same year Parliament abolished the death penalty for picking pockets, but more than 200 crimes remained punishable by death.

I turned intentionally to a life of crime at age twelve and found myself facing the death penalty at age twenty for offenses including conspiracies to commit bank robberies, hijackings, and homicide, and then, after a merciful and undeserved reprieve from God, spent ten years in America's worst prison trying to figure out, among other things, the nature of punishment — and «Saving Punishment» by Stephen Webb is certainly the best meditation I've come across on the subject.

The death penalty, it may be urged, is the only just penalty for a crime such as murder; it is the only fair retribution.

Although statutes still in effect in some states permit the death penalty to be imposed for a variety of offenses — ranging from statutory rape to desecration of a grave to causing death in a duel — murder is virtually the only crime for which it has been recently employed.

If someone is guilty of a crime in this litany of «neithers» they should or should have been penalized as the law dictates to include jail terms for pedophiliacs (priests, rabbis, evangelicals, boy scout leaders, married men / women, football coaches), divorce for adultery (Clinton, Kennedy, Woods), jail terms for obstruction of justice (Paterno et al Clinton, Cardinal Law) or child endangerment (Paterno in abstentia, Sandusky et al, Lynn) and the death penalty or life in prison for murder («Kings David and Henry VIII).

Google «crime rate in Singapore» for an example of the deterrent effects of the death penalty.

A second, briefer but more striking example: Anglicans have been consistently most in favour of the death penalty, 61 % agreeing or agreeing strongly that «for some crimes, the death penalty is the most appropriate sentence» in 2012, down from 68 % in 2005.

He instituted the death penalty in his state in 2000, claiming that people must be held accountable for their actions and any crime they may commit.

until the death penalty comes to play for political corruption like we have for the lesser crime of armed robbery.

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus retains the death penalty only for crimes committed under special circumstances (war - crimes).

At intervals, the film cuts away to news footage of Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, the Rodney King beating, Bill Clinton (signing the «three strikes» 1994 crime bill), and New York Governor George Pataki calling for reinstitution of the death penalty.

For example, in Iran, if a woman is raped, she will often be charged with adultery and the penalty for such a crime can be death by stoningFor example, in Iran, if a woman is raped, she will often be charged with adultery and the penalty for such a crime can be death by stoningfor such a crime can be death by stoning.10

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Because English law forbade putting to death anyone who could read, Molly was spared the usual penalty for her «crime.»

Usually the latter and there is a death penalty for drug crimes.

Sequel to the game of the same name from» 88, Bionic Commando sees Nathan «Rad» Spencer, hero from the original, facing the death - penalty for a crime he did not commit.

Connecticut is one of three states that has eliminated the death penalty only for crimes committed after the repeal took effect.

Which side has failed to stop its partisans from calling for crimes - against - humanity trials and even the death penalty?

All countries, Fodden writes, have provisions for deporting non-citizens who commit crimes, and the proposal appears to be at odds with international laws that prohibit sending people back to countries where they may be tortured or face the death penalty.

As one who can see no basis in law, reason or morality for a death penalty, I was disheartened to see today's State House News Poll finding that almost two - thirds of Massachusetts residents, 65 percent, support Gov. Romney's death penalty bill, filed last month, which would reinstate the death penalty in Massachusetts for specific crimes such as terrorism, murder involving torture and the killing of police officers.

Canada refuses extradition to the United States for any crime that could have a capitol punishment (death penalty).

The official said the death penalty isn't only a deterrent, but also a «punishment for the most heinous crimes prohibited under federal law.»

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While, in theory, habeas corpus petitions can be brought in any situation where someone is currently incarcerated and the conviction is believed to be wrongful, in practice, almost all successful habeas corpus petitions collaterally attack death penalty sentences, life in prison sentences, and term of years sentences for crimes that are so long that they are functionally life sentences.