Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·FEBRUARY 14, 2002
Russia

Governor of Novgorod region Mikhail Prusak said he...

Governor of Novgorod region Mikhail Prusak said he thinks it is premature to fully abolish the death sentence in Russia

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Governor of Novgorod region Mikhail Prusak said he thinks it is premature to fully abolish the death sentence in Russia.
Prusak understands the stance of President Vladimir Putin, who has spoken for irreversible punishment, but against the death penalty, however, "there are crimes that require capital punishment," Prusak said.
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  • (Sources: INTERFAX NEWS AGENCY, 14/02/2002)