SERBIA·DEATH PENALTY·OCTOBER 19, 2001·1 MIN READ

The Yugoslav government adopted draft annexes and amendments...

The Yugoslav government adopted draft annexes and amendments to the Yugoslav criminal law, abolishing the death penalty in the country's legislation, introducing instead a prison sentence of 40 years

The Yugoslav government adopted draft annexes and amendments to the Yugoslav criminal law, abolishing the death penalty in the country's legislation, introducing instead a prison sentence of 40 years.

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(Sources: Borba reported by Reuters, 19/10/2001)