death-penalty

基本解释

The vice-president of China's supreme court said the country would reduce death-penalty executions “to an extremely small number”.
中国最高人民法院副院长表示，中国将把死刑数量降到“极小的数字”。
Yet Piers Bannister, the lobby group's death-penalty specialist, believes that the world is gradually inching its way towards abolition.
然而，该游说组织的死刑专家皮埃尔斯·班尼斯特（Piers Bannister）认为全球正逐步向废除死刑缓慢前进。
In January, 13 anti-death-penalty groups wrote to the European Commission, asking for the law to be amended to block any deal that might result in European goods being used in executions.
一月份，13个反对死刑阻止给欧盟委员会写了一封信，要求修改法律以阻止任何欧洲生产的产品被用于执行死刑。

The Bible never imposes the death penalty for violations of property rights--personal property rights, private property rights.
圣经》就绝不会对侵犯,个人财产和私有财产的人处以死刑。
耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选
I think especially when you get to the UN with much of the UN's core bases, European..., the anti-death penalty, even beyond "women's issues".
尤其是牵涉到联合国的时候,联合国的那些核心基地，欧洲的，废除死刑，消除“女性问题“等等。
普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Even the process of selecting a jury in death-penalty cases has a bias against the innocent.
ECONOMIST: The death penalty
But death-penalty opponents see subtle changes in public opinion lurking beneath such data (see article).
ECONOMIST: The death penalty

The death penalty is the punishment of death used in some countries for people who have committed very serious crimes.

死刑
Similarly, another extradition-rejecting principle, that is principle of non-extradition of death-penalty, is also an obstacle to the punishment of corruption offences.
相应地,另一个拒绝引渡原则死刑不引渡原则也阻碍了对腐败犯罪的制裁。