Death Penalty Flashcards
1
Q
What right does the death penalty deny?
A
The right to life
2
Q
Which body has called for an end to DP?
A
UN General Assembly
3
Q
How many death penalty executions were there in 2014?
A
607
4
Q
Factors that influence global variations of capital punishment: (David Insists Indians Run Naked):
A
- Difference between countries in type of crimes it is imposed
- Incidence of its legality under law
- Increase in countries that it is being abolished in
- Reinstatement in some countries
- Number of commutations and pardons
