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JANUARY 1, 2005Cambodia
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The Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia (1993) at Art. 32 states:
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia (1993) at Art. 32 states:
JANUARY 1, 2005Bahrain
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The offences for which capital punishment either can or must be applied are
The offences for which capital punishment either can or must be applied are
JANUARY 1, 2005Venezuela
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In 1863 Venezuela formally abolished the death penalty, making it the first modern state to do so.
In 1863 Venezuela formally abolished the death penalty, making it the first modern state to do so.
JANUARY 1, 2005Uruguay
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The Constitution of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1967) at Art. 26 states: ‘the death penalty shall not be applied to anyone.’
The Constitution of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1967) at Art. 26 states: ‘the death penalty shall not be applied to anyone.’
JANUARY 1, 2005Afghanistan
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On October 9, 2004 Afghans voted for a president in the country’s first democratic election.
On October 9, 2004 Afghans voted for a president in the country’s first democratic election.
JANUARY 1, 2005Australia
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The death penalty was formally abolished in Australia in 1985.
The death penalty was formally abolished in Australia in 1985.
JANUARY 1, 2005Bhutan
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On March 20, 2004 the King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuk, issued a royal decree (“kasho”) abolishing the death penalty in the kingdom.
On March 20, 2004 the King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuk, issued a royal decree (“kasho”) abolishing the death penalty in the kingdom.
JANUARY 1, 2005
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The sentence of death is the mandatory punishment for murder in Trinidad and Tobago.
The sentence of death is the mandatory punishment for murder in Trinidad and Tobago.
JANUARY 1, 2005Brunei
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The death penalty is mandatory for murder, unlawful possession of firearms and explosives
The death penalty is mandatory for murder, unlawful possession of firearms and explosives
JANUARY 1, 2005
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Murder and treason are capital crimes.
Murder and treason are capital crimes.
JANUARY 1, 2005
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Murder is the only death-qualifiable offence.
Murder is the only death-qualifiable offence.
JANUARY 1, 2005Panama
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The Constitution of the Republic of Panama (1972) at Art. 3 states:
The Constitution of the Republic of Panama (1972) at Art. 3 states: "There is no death penalty."