What is Capital Punishment?

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What is Capital Punishment?

What is Capital Punishment Capital Punishment or referred to the Death Penalty is a process of which a person is put to death by the state as a punishment by the crime he did.

What is it’s purpose? The Judicial Degree that someone can be punished in a matter by it’s actions

How many states allow Capital Punishment? These are some States that allow Capital Punishment. Alabama Arizona California Florida Ohio Colorado Oregon

Different ways they practice Capital Punishment Electrocution Firing Squad Lethal Gas Hanging Chamber of Gas Lethal Injection

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