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Taiwan Court Upholds Legality of Death Penalty but Limits Use to Only the Most Serious Crimes
The ruling reflects a compromise between international pressure for abolition and domestic support for harsh punishment to deter offenders.
Taiwan retains death penalty but limits use to 'exceptional' cases
A Taiwan court decided on Friday to retain capital punishment, but ruled its application should be "limited to special and exceptional circumstances"."However, the death penalty is a capital punishment after all,
Taiwan’s top court upholds constitutionality of capital punishment but limits its use
Taiwan's Constitutional Court issued a ruling on Friday upholding the legality of the death penalty, which is still imposed on the island and has strong public support, but called for its use to be limited to the most serious crimes.
Taiwan upholds legality of death sentences but severely restricts its use
Taiwan’s Constitutional Court was hearing petitions filed by roughly three dozen prisoners on death row who argued that the punishment violates the country’s constitution
Taiwan court limits death penalty to most serious crimes
Taiwan’s Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that the death penalty should only be applied to the most grievous offenses, a decision that has significant implications for capital punishment in the country.
Taiwan upholds death penalty but limits use to "exceptional" cases
Taiwan is retaining the death penalty, but the top court has imposed restrictions on its implementation. Taiwan has carried out 35 executions since a moratorium on capital punishment was lifted in 2010.
Taiwan Court Rules Death Penalty Constitutional but Only for Most Serious Crimes
Members of the Taiwan constitutional court hold a press conference after the ruling on the constitutionality of the death penalty in a case brought by 37 people currently on death row, in Taipei, Taiwan September 20,
Top Taiwan Court to Rule on Legal Challenge to Death Penalty
Taiwan’s Constitutional Court is set to rule on whether the archipelago should abolish the death penalty, a key test of its reputation as one of the most progressive societies in Asia.
KMT Slams Court's Ruling On Death Penalty - TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan has ruled that the country's use of the death penalty is partly unconstitutional. The main opposition party, the KMT, has criticized the guidelines as being the equivalent to outlawing the death penalty in practice.
Taiwan Court Rules Death Penalty Partly Unconstitutional - TaiwanPlus News
The Constitutional Court has failed to overturn Taiwan’s use of the death penalty. The country's 37 death row inmates had petitioned the court, saying the punishment contravened the right to life enshrined in Taiwan's constitution.
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Evangelicals could kill capital punishment system if they would, speakers declare
The already dying capital punishment system could be eradicated much sooner if evangelical Christians would stop supporting ...
The Taipei Times
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Death penalty allowed, but sparingly
“The court emphasized that because the death penalty is the most severe punishment and irreversible in nature, its ...
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WA death penalty chamber officially closes, ending tumultuous history
A ceremony will cap a history marked by legal tussles, a secret training, resignations, a deal with a serial killer and raw ...
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Opinion: Does the state of Utah deserve to kill?
Back in 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court banned capital punishment. The Court recognized that the punishment was plagued by flaws ...
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Oklahoma's capital punishment system is broken; reforms needed before new executions | Guest
Serious flaws have been found in state's capital punishment system. Clemency should be considered for Emmanuel Littlejohn now ...
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Fugitive Singaporean drug trafficking suspect arrested, deported to face capital punishment
Thailand’s Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has arrested a Singaporean national wanted for drug trafficking who ...
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