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Capital crimes are punishable by death. Murder of a Law Enforcement officer, murder in a particular gruesome or heinous nature. Murder during the commission of a crime etc.
It largely depends on the legislation of the country. What may be considered a 'capital' crime in one country may not be in another. There are many countries that have abolished capital punishment completely.
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∙ 9y agoMurder is punishable by death in 32 states. Aggravating factors can take the crime from life in prison to execution.
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∙ 14y agocertain capital offenses, murder, and in some cases rape or sexual assault of a child, depending on the child's age
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∙ 13y agoDeath penalty is also known as capital punishment; a crime that may be punished by capital punishment is a capital offense.
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∙ 12y agocapital crimes
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∙ 14y ago"capital" or "capital crime"
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∙ 11y agowhen same one kills someone use
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∙ 15y agocapital
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What type of crime is a serious crimr that is punishable by death?
Felony results in imprisonment. A Capital Crime, which is a type of felony, can result in the death sentence.
A Crime punishable by death?
Murder.
In the state of Virginia how many crimes by black people are punishable by death?
Any crime that is punishable by death for blacks is also punishable by death for whites.
What do you call it when a crime is punishable by death?
It is a death-penalty offense.
What is a crime called when it is punishable by death?
It is a death-penalty offense.
What is a crime called when it is a punishable by death?
It is a death-penalty offense.
What was originally defined as a crime punishable by death and or the loss of all rights and property?
A felony was originally defined as a crime punishable by death and/or the loss of all rights and property.
What is the word for a crime punishable by death?
Capital crime?
What does the word felony mean?
A serious crime (such as murder or arson). An act punishable by law.
With what crime did Sanhedrin charge Jesus?
Blasphemy, which is not punishable by death during that time.
What is the term for a less serious crime punishable by a short jail sentence or fine?
A less serious crime that is punishable by short jail sentence or a small fine is called a misdemeanor. An example of a misdemeanor is driving while under a suspended license.
What is a crime that is more serious crime that could result in a stiffer punishment?
There are only TWO types of crimes. Misdemeanors - punishable by UP TO one year in jail - AND - Felonies - which are punishable by MORE THAN one year in prison.
