capital punishment

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There is a contrast as well in the use of trial and punishment, including capital punishment.
在使用审判和处罚方面，包括死刑，印中两国也可以对比。
The chance that innocent folk may be executed counts for more, with many, than the deterrent effect of capital punishment (itself questioned by academic studies).
许多人对无辜者被错杀的关切也超过了对死刑威慑作用（研究结果对此提出置疑）的认可。
But if the populations of the 15 countries that carry out the most executions are taken into account, Iran and Saudi Arabia emerge as more zealous employers of capital punishment than China.
但是如果将执行死刑最多的15个国家的各总人口数也考虑进去的话，伊朗和沙特阿拉伯则是比中国更热衷于施行死刑的国家。

Lois Fischbeck of Maryland came to urge the court to ban capital punishment, even though the justices are not scheduled to take on a particular case this term that would deal with the issue directly.
And you consider the crimes that are punished by capital punishment, and the crimes that are punished by monetary compensation, and he feels this is quite revealing.
想想那些被处以死刑的罪行和，要求金钱赔偿的罪行,他觉得这些就很明显地显示了这一不同点。
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This could be obvious things like height or age but it also could be things like attitudes toward capital punishment, preference for the Red Sox over the Yankees. Right?
在身高和年龄方面比较突出,在其他方面,像对待死刑的态度，稀饭红袜队？
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Such a case has become a kind of grisly Holy Grail among opponents of capital punishment.
NEWYORKER: Trial by Fire

Capital punishment is punishment which involves the legal killing of a person who has committed a serious crime such as murder.

死刑
Death penalty, also named life penalty or capital punishment, is a punishment which deprives of the criminal’s life, done by state.
死刑(death penalty),又称生命刑或极刑,是国家为剥夺犯罪分子的生命所实施的一种刑罚。
极刑