Capital punishment in the Republic of Ireland was abolished in statute law in 1990, having been abolished in 1964 for most offences including ordinary...

Capital punishment in the United Kingdom predates the formation of the UK, having been used in Britain and Ireland from ancient times until the second...

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for...

Capital punishment has been completely abolished in all European countries except for Belarus and Russia, the latter of which has a moratorium and has...

original sense, capital murder was a statutory offence of aggravated murder in Great Britain, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, which was later...

Capital punishment, also called the death penalty, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as a punishment for a crime. It has historically been used...

In the United States, capital punishment (also known as the death penalty) is a legal penalty in 27 states, throughout the country at the federal level...

Capital punishment in Australia has been abolished in all jurisdictions since 1985. Queensland abolished the death penalty in 1922. Tasmania did the same...

Constitution of Ireland which introduced a constitutional ban on the death penalty and removed all references to capital punishment from the text. It...

Capital punishment as a criminal punishment for homosexuality has been implemented by a number of countries in their history. It is a legal punishment...

Ireland, as capital punishment was gradually abolished in the decades following Manning's execution. Manning, a 25-year-old carter from Johnsgate in Limerick...

Capital punishment – the process of sentencing convicted offenders to death for the most serious crimes (capital crimes) and carrying out that sentence...

reintroduce the death penalty in that state. The California Supreme Court had ruled on February 17, 1972, that capital punishment was contrary to the state...

Capital punishment in Hawaii ended in 1957 when it was still an organized incorporated territory of the United States. About 75 people were executed by...

Block; John Hostettler (1997). Hanging in the balance: a history of the abolition of capital punishment in Britain. Waterside Press. ISBN 1-872870-47-3...

in China since 2003. In China, lethal injections were legalized in 1997. Lethal injections are now the most prominent form of capital punishment in China...

states in the United States to abolish capital punishment, having abolished it for all crimes in 1852. The death penalty was reintroduced in 1872, but...

As convictions for capital crimes increased, penal transportation with indentured servitude became a more common punishment. In 1785, Australia was deemed...

corporal punishment is the deliberate infliction of physical pain as a response to undesired behavior by students. The term corporal punishment derives...

of Ireland Ireland–United Kingdom relations International organization membership of Ireland Ireland is a member of: Capital punishment in Ireland Constitution...

defunct with the 1990 abolition of Capital punishment in Ireland, and was removed by the Twenty-first Amendment in 2002. Altered Article 28 so that an...

of torturous capital punishment used principally to execute men convicted of high treason in medieval and early modern Britain and Ireland. The convicted...

Free State. Timeline of the Irish Civil War Free State Intelligence Department – Oriel House Capital punishment in Ireland McConville 2002, p. 697. Hopkinson...

The last use of capital punishment in Spain took place on 27 September 1975 when two members of the armed Basque nationalist and separatist group ETA...

A corporal punishment or a physical punishment is a punishment which is intended to cause physical pain to a person. When it is inflicted on minors, especially...

that resulted in the confiscation of a convicted person's land and goods, to which additional punishments, including capital punishment, could be added;...

The Royal Commission on Capital Punishment was a royal commission on capital punishment in the United Kingdom which worked from 1864 to 1866. It was chaired...

The legality of corporal punishment of children varies by country. Corporal punishment of minor children by parents or adult guardians, which is intended...

as a hangman or headsman, is an official who effects a sentence of capital punishment on a condemned person. The executioner was usually presented with...

weeks of pregnancy, and in specified circumstances after that date. Capital punishment is constitutionally banned in Ireland, while discrimination based...