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Is Death Penalty a Deterrent for Rape?

Does the death penalty work as a deterrent for rape? Flavia Agnes, lawyer and co-founder of Majlis, explains.

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Skewed Priorities

SC Criticizes Madhya Pradesh’s Policy of Rewarding Prosecutors for Securing Death Penalties

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Excessive Excise

Punjab Proposes Death Penalty for Makers of Illegal Liquor Linked to Fatalities

The bill is a response to several deaths due to consumption of homemade alcohol last year.

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Live and Let Live

Saudi Arabia Ends Death Penalty For Minors

Last week, Saudi Arabia had banned flogging — a punishment in which the victim is hit repeatedly with a wooden cane.