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  2. Capital punishment in Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    A sign at Taoyuan Airport warning that drug trafficking is punishable by death. Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Taiwan.The list of capital offences, for which the death penalty can be imposed includes murder, treason, drug trafficking, piracy, terrorism, and especially serious cases of robbery, rape, and kidnapping, as well as military offences, such as desertion during war time.

  3. List of most recent executions by jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    20 unnamed men and one unnamed woman terrorism: hanging: B Israel: 31 May 1962: Adolf Eichmann: crimes against humanity, crimes against the Jewish people hanging: D Japan: 26 July 2022 [123] Tomohiro Katō: murder: hanging: D Jordan: 4 March 2017 [124] 15 unnamed men murder and terrorism: hanging: B Kazakhstan: 2003: D Kuwait: 19 January 2025 [125]

  4. Category:American people executed abroad - Wikipedia

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    People of American nationality executed outside of the United States by an authority other than that of the United States or a U.S. state. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

  5. Taiwan court rules death penalty constitutional but only for ...

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    Taiwan's constitutional court ruled on Friday that the death penalty is constitutional but only for the most serious crimes with the most rigorous legal scrutiny, after considering a petition ...

  6. A US man is sentenced to life in prison for murder and rape ...

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    An American man was convicted of murder and other charges on Monday for brutally attacking two American women near Germany’s famed Neuschwanstein castle last summer and pushing them into a ...

  7. Firms weigh removing Taiwan staff from China after death ...

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    Some foreign companies are considering moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on "diehard" Taiwan independence separatists, said four people ...

  8. List of methods of capital punishment - Wikipedia

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    A slower method of applying single pieces of burning wood was used by Native Americans to torture their captives to death. [5] Molten metal. Marcus Licinius Crassus and Pavlo Pavliuk were supposedly killed this way. The execution method is associated with counterfeits (by pouring down the neck) or traitors (by pouring on the head). [6] Brazen ...

  9. Execution by shooting - Wikipedia

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    In Germany, shooting by a single bullet to the back of the head was the execution method used in East Germany from 1968 until the abolishment of capital punishment in 1987 (although the last execution was carried out in 1981). All executions in East Germany were conducted at a central execution place, located at Leipzig Court Building.