Finland abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes...
Finland abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes in 1949, and for all crimes in 1972
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Finland abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes in 1949, and for all crimes in 1972. The Constitution of Finland in Section 6, states: "Everyone shall have the right to life and personal liberty, physical integrity and security of person. No one shall be sentenced to death, tortured or otherwise treated in a degrading manner."
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