Capital punishment in Canada
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Capital punishment in Canada
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Capital punishment in Canada dates to Canada's earliest history, including its period as first a French then a British colony. From 1867 to the elimination of the death penalty for murder on July 26, 1976, 1,481 people had been sentenced to death, and 710 had been executed. Of those executed, 697 were men and 13 women. The only method used in Canada for capital punishment of civilians after the end of the French regime was hanging. The last execution in Canada was the double hanging of Arthur Lu
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Canada
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2004-07-07T17:08:45Z
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2024-09-03T03:19:48Z
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