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  2. Lyle and Erik Menéndez - Wikipedia

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    The jury noted the abuse defense was not a factor in its deliberations but it decided not to impose the death penalty because both brothers had no prior criminal record or history of violence. However, unlike the juries in the previous trials, the jury in the penalty phase rejected the defense's theory that the brothers killed their parents out ...

  3. Capital punishment by country - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment, also called the death penalty, is the state -sanctioned killing of a person as a punishment for a crime. It has historically been used in almost every part of the world. Since the mid-19th century many countries have abolished or discontinued the practice. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] In 2022, the five countries that executed the ...

  4. Capital punishment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Days after the convictions and death sentences, the United Nations requested that the DRC continue their de facto moratorium on the death penalty, stating, "We reiterate the Secretary-General’s opposition to the use of the death penalty in all circumstances. . . . Noting that there is a de facto moratorium on the imposition of the death ...

  5. Capital punishment in Chile - Wikipedia

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    Chile has actively supported the United Nations Moratorium on the death penalty since 2007 and has consistently voted in its favor. Additionally, Chile is a signatory to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights , which aims for the global abolition of capital punishment. [ 4 ]

  6. Capital punishment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment abolished or struck down. Capital punishment is a legal penalty. In the United States, capital punishment (killing a person as punishment for allegedly committing a crime) is a legal penalty throughout the country at the federal level, in 27 states, and in American Samoa. [ b ][ 1 ] It is also a legal penalty for some ...

  7. Mori no Asagao - Wikipedia

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    Original network. TV Tokyo. Original run. October 18, 2010 – December 20, 2010. Episodes. 10. Mori no Asagao (モリのアサガオ, "The Forest's Morning Glories ") is a Japanese manga series by Mamora Gōda. It won the 11th Grand Prize for manga at the Japan Media Arts Festival in 2007. [1] It was adapted into a live-action television drama ...

  8. Hella Chill Monsters - Wikipedia

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    Hella Chill Monsters. Hella Chill Monsters ( Japanese: やすらかモンスターズ, Hepburn: Yasuraka Monsutāzu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shuji Takeya. It was serialized in Kodansha 's seinen manga magazine Monthly Morning Two from July 2017 to May 2018, with its chapters collected in three tankōbon volumes.

  9. Capital punishment - Wikipedia

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    War crime. v. t. e. Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, [ 1 ][ 2 ] is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct. [ 3 ] The sentence ordering that an offender be punished in such a manner is known as a death sentence, and the act of carrying out ...