Hands Off Cain
ICELAND·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 1, 2003·1 MIN READ

The Constitution of the Republic of Iceland (1944,...

The Constitution of the Republic of Iceland (1944, as amended in 1995) states at Art

The Constitution of the Republic of Iceland (1944, as amended in 1995) states at Art. 69: "A law prescribing the death penalty must never be enacted." The death penalty was officially abolished in 1928.