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Capital Punishment
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The Death Penalty: Cruel But Still Not Unusual
By Margaret K. Lewis
Executions in Taiwan and the U.S. this week underscore that capital punishment is alive and well.
Help Wanted: A Reliable Executioner in Sri Lanka
By J.T. Quigley
Sri Lanka’s latest hangman resigns after visiting the gallows.
Singapore and the Death Penalty
A recent amendment saves one drug mule. But should death for drug crimes be ended altogether?
Indonesia and the Death Penalty
Will the execution of an Indonesian maid prompt a rethink of the country’s capital punishment policy?
Philippines Death Penalty Back?
As the debate rages over the death penalty in the Philippines, a sampling of students share their views.
Death Row in Japan
Japan’s system of capital punishment is outdated and cruel, a leading critic says.
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