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|The death penalty is retained for first degree murder and treason; see [http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showpost.php?p=9861622&postcount=3 here].
 
|The death penalty is retained for first degree murder and treason; see [http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showpost.php?p=9861622&postcount=3 here].
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|The death penalty is retained for a variety of crimes; see [http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showpost.php?p=9901768&postcount=29 here].
 
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|The death penalty is applied to criminals that cannot be successfully rehabilitated after a certain number of offenses, the exact number varying depending upon the crimes. Further details can be found [http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showpost.php?p=9903053&postcount=31 here].
 
|The death penalty is applied to criminals that cannot be successfully rehabilitated after a certain number of offenses, the exact number varying depending upon the crimes. Further details can be found [http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showpost.php?p=9903053&postcount=31 here].
 
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==List of abolitionist nations==
 
==List of abolitionist nations==

Revision as of 11:21, 9 November 2005

This article provides information regarding the use of the death penalty around the world.


List of retentionist nations

The following nations retain the death penalty, and still apply it on a regular basis.

Nation Notes
The Dictatorship of Blatzania The death penalty is retained for a variety of crimes; see here.
The Holy Empire of Civitas Americae The death penalty is retained for a number of crimes; see here.
The Holy Imperial Monarchy of Imitora The death penalty is retained.
The Imperial Faith Union of Isam The death penalty is retained for numerous crimes and offences; see here.
The Republic of Kanami The death penalty is retained for a variety of crimes; see here.
The Commonwealth of Kattaia The death penalty is used for high treason and intentional murder of humans, cats and ring-tailed lemurs. Euthanasia is not considered a crime, however.
The Dominion of Khazaron The death penalty is retained for murder, treason and rape. The sentence is carried out immediataly. See here.
The Armed Republic of Mirkana The death penalty is retained for a variety of crimes; see here.
The Imperial Shogunate of Pschycotic Pschycos The death penalty is retained for a variety of crimes; see here.
The Incorporated States of Sarzonia The death penalty is retained for first degree murder and treason; see here.
THe Republic of Syskeyia The death penalty is retained for a variety of crimes; see here.
The Danaan High Kingdom of the Resurgent Dream The death penalty is used as a punishment for treason, espionage, and particularly heinous murders.
The Socialist Republic of Xanthal The death penalty is applied to criminals that cannot be successfully rehabilitated after a certain number of offenses, the exact number varying depending upon the crimes. Further details can be found here.

List of abolitionist nations

The following nations officially no longer make use of the death penalty (or never have done in the first place).

Nation Notes
The People's Democratic Social Republic of Ariddia The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes.
The Republic of Drachons The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes.
The Cloud-Water Community of Ecopoeia The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes.
The Insufferable Jerkdom of Frangland The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes, but those convicted of "heinous crimes" are treated with extreme harshness; see here.
The Democratic Soviet Republic of Kahanistan Abolished under the new Constitution of Kahanistan.
The Silver Paladinate of New Montreal States The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes, primarily for religious reasons.
The City of North-West Ariddia The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes.
The United Provinces of Oliverry The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes.
The Educated Technological State of Rolatia The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes
The Sovereign Village of San Adriano The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes.
The Sensible Commonwealth of the Freethinkers The death penalty has been abolished for all crimes.


List of nations which are abolitionist in practice

The following nations retain the death penalty in theory, but no longer apply it in practise.

Nation Notes
The Republic of Fbrenia The country has had no government for several decades. In theory, the death penalty remains, but there is no working legal system to apply it.
The Sovereign State of West Ariddia The death penalty has not been abolished, but is never applied. In theory, it is still applicable to murder and high treason.
The Holy and Most August Empire of Pantocratoria The death penalty still exists, but can only be applied in the case of crimes against members of the Imperial Family or multiple murders, and even then, it is never mandatory. There hasn't been an execution in decades.

Other facts and statistics

  • The death penalty in the Most Serene Republic of Semirhage is an unstable issue until the new Constitution clarifies things. Due to the Great Purge over 10,000 Counter-Revolutionaries and Imperialists met their end by the guillotine.