Does he not deserve the deathpunishment of high treason?
2
Their sentence was accordingly commuted to flogging, the deathpunishment being reserved for their leaders.
3
Here was conflict, here the deathpunishment was carried out; he saw Tatars, Cossacks of the Don.
4
In 1819 William Wilberforce presented a petition from the Society of Friends to Parliament against deathpunishment for crimes other than murder.
5
The President especially, declared himself vehemently in favor of the deathpunishment, and expressed much anger against those who were in favor of its abolition.