Monday, September 11, 2006

Capital Punishment Laws of the World


Blue countries: abolished for all crimes
Green countries: abolished for all crimes not committed in exceptional circumstances (such as war times)
Orange: Abolished in practice
Red: Legal form of punishment for certain offenses

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As you can see, if Wisconsin reinstates the death penalty, the state will join the ranks of Saudi Arabia, Uganda, China, Iraq, and other countries that aren't exactly known for having stellar human rights records.

Krista, No Death Penalty WI


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