Justice Minister Yuri Chaika made a statement advocating...
Justice Minister Yuri Chaika made a statement advocating his view for a complete ban on the capital punishment in Russia
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Justice Minister Yuri Chaika made a statement advocating his view for a complete ban on the capital punishment in Russia. "I continue to oppose the death penalty because the severity of punishment has never influenced the crime rate," Chaika said. "The principle of unavoidable punishment" should be implemented, he said.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Interfax News Agency, 05/10/2002)
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