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Dec 17, 2021
United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for a global moratorium on the death penalty.
Jul 8, 2020
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a moratorium on the death penalty in the state.
Oct 11, 2019
The state of Virginia abolished the death penalty, becoming the 23rd U.S. state to do so.
Mar 27, 2018
The state of Washington's Supreme Court ruled the death penalty unconstitutional.
Jul 1, 2016
The United Nations reported a decline in global executions, indicating a shift in attitudes.
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@cfdownes_ The death penalty should be abolished worldwide. Do you know how many innocent people have been executed simply for being in the wrong place at the wrong time? Usually,ordinary people who can't afford top lawyers. But that won't bother the millionaires bankrolling Rest…
@GBPolitcs We the people would like the death penalty back. Being against the death penalty has always been a minority liberal elite opinion forced on the public. We need a referendum.
@MothershipSG in my humble and unbiased opinion the only fair and just punishment is the death penalty
@RO8s @HoodedClaw1974 Nonsense. If that is true why does the modern church not support the death penalty and actively call for it to be abolished worldwide? In 1990 the WCC proclaimed its unconditional opposition to the death penalty: “in taking away a human life, the state usurp…
@Excalib88557245 I am so against the Death Penalty due to the amount of mistakes, yet Crimes against Children and Pensioner's make me sway my opinion never fully though. I think justice is a lengthy prison sentence with the convict made to confront their Crimes.
The death penalty is wrong and should be abolished worldwide: it's medieval.
@iknaenmal It also means judge will feel less inclined to sentence rapists Death penalty is never the solution and should be abolished worldwide