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Source: capital punishment definition | Dictionary.com | dictionary.reference.com
Nov 04, 10:49pm
Punishment by death for a crime; death penalty. Thanks for using ChaCha!
The decision by a jury, in the second phase of a captital case, that the convicted defendant should be put to death.
Capital punishment is the imposition of a penalty of death by the state, the death penalty. Thanks for using ChaCha.
Capital punishment is punishment by death for a crime; death penalty. Thanks for using ChaCha!
