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US Electrocutes Convicted Man On Death Row For 36 Years
- Friday December 7, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Tennessee on Thursday electrocuted a convicted murder who had been on death row for 36 years, in a case that renewed debate on use of the death penalty so long after a crime.
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Philippines Takes Big Step Back Towards Death Penalty
- Thursday March 2, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's campaign to bring back the death penalty for drug-related crimes has cleared a major hurdle, with supporters backing it in congress but critics denouncing the plans as "inhumane".
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4-Year-Old Girl's Decapitation In Taiwan Sparks Outrage And Death Penalty Debate
- Wednesday March 30, 2016
- World News | Elahe Izadi, The Washington Post
The 4-year-old girl on her bicycle was next to her mother at a train station in Taipei on Monday when it happened: A man grabbed the girl from behind, and using a cleaver, decapitated her, according to police.
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Death Penalty for Heinous Crime Not Barbaric, Says Supreme Court
- Sunday August 23, 2015
- India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
In the wake of the debate over the death penalty following the execution of Mumbai attack convict Yakub Memon, the Supreme Court has said the death penalty is not inhuman or barbaric and will not violate the right to life and liberty in heinous crimes.
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Opinion: Charged Debate Over Yakub Memon Overlooked This
- Friday July 31, 2015
- Opinion | Ashok Malik
How does one compare wrongdoing? Why should an Ajmal Kasab hang if those who killed Rajiv Gandhi don't need to? How is Yakub Memon designated more evil and less capable of redemption than Surendra Koli, the child killer of Nithari?
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Three US Inmates to Die; First Since Botched Execution
- Tuesday June 17, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Convicted killers in three states were facing executions within a 24-hour period starting Tuesday night, marking the first lethal injections in the United States since a botched lethal injection in Oklahoma intensified America's debate over the death penalty seven weeks ago.
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Cabinet clears anti-rape law ordinance, says death sentence for extreme cases
- Friday February 1, 2013
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu; edited by Shamik Ghosh
The government has decided not to wait for Parliament to clear tough new anti-rape laws, the subject of national debate after the fatal gang-rape of a young student on a Delhi bus in December. Instead, the government has brought in an ordinance that introduces tougher jail terms for crimes against women, including the death penalty for extreme case...
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Moonshine trade will invite death
- Saturday December 19, 2009
- Cities | Indo-Asian News Service
After a debate that stretched from afternoon to night, Gujarat Assembly again passed a bill proscribing the maximum of death penalty for those trading in spurious liquor.
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Rethinking death penalty
- Tuesday July 21, 2009
- India News | Sunil Prabhu
26/11 terrorist Kasab's confession has thrown open the debate on the death penalty.
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US Electrocutes Convicted Man On Death Row For 36 Years
- Friday December 7, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Tennessee on Thursday electrocuted a convicted murder who had been on death row for 36 years, in a case that renewed debate on use of the death penalty so long after a crime.
- www.ndtv.com
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Philippines Takes Big Step Back Towards Death Penalty
- Thursday March 2, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's campaign to bring back the death penalty for drug-related crimes has cleared a major hurdle, with supporters backing it in congress but critics denouncing the plans as "inhumane".
- www.ndtv.com
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4-Year-Old Girl's Decapitation In Taiwan Sparks Outrage And Death Penalty Debate
- Wednesday March 30, 2016
- World News | Elahe Izadi, The Washington Post
The 4-year-old girl on her bicycle was next to her mother at a train station in Taipei on Monday when it happened: A man grabbed the girl from behind, and using a cleaver, decapitated her, according to police.
- www.ndtv.com
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Death Penalty for Heinous Crime Not Barbaric, Says Supreme Court
- Sunday August 23, 2015
- India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
In the wake of the debate over the death penalty following the execution of Mumbai attack convict Yakub Memon, the Supreme Court has said the death penalty is not inhuman or barbaric and will not violate the right to life and liberty in heinous crimes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: Charged Debate Over Yakub Memon Overlooked This
- Friday July 31, 2015
- Opinion | Ashok Malik
How does one compare wrongdoing? Why should an Ajmal Kasab hang if those who killed Rajiv Gandhi don't need to? How is Yakub Memon designated more evil and less capable of redemption than Surendra Koli, the child killer of Nithari?
- www.ndtv.com
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Three US Inmates to Die; First Since Botched Execution
- Tuesday June 17, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Convicted killers in three states were facing executions within a 24-hour period starting Tuesday night, marking the first lethal injections in the United States since a botched lethal injection in Oklahoma intensified America's debate over the death penalty seven weeks ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Cabinet clears anti-rape law ordinance, says death sentence for extreme cases
- Friday February 1, 2013
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu; edited by Shamik Ghosh
The government has decided not to wait for Parliament to clear tough new anti-rape laws, the subject of national debate after the fatal gang-rape of a young student on a Delhi bus in December. Instead, the government has brought in an ordinance that introduces tougher jail terms for crimes against women, including the death penalty for extreme case...
- www.ndtv.com
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Moonshine trade will invite death
- Saturday December 19, 2009
- Cities | Indo-Asian News Service
After a debate that stretched from afternoon to night, Gujarat Assembly again passed a bill proscribing the maximum of death penalty for those trading in spurious liquor.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rethinking death penalty
- Tuesday July 21, 2009
- India News | Sunil Prabhu
26/11 terrorist Kasab's confession has thrown open the debate on the death penalty.
- www.ndtv.com