Capital punishment in Nepal
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Capital punishment in Nepal
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Capital punishment in Nepal has been abolished. For crimes under the country's common law, capital punishment was abolished by legal reform in 1946. It was later reinstated for murder and terrorism in 1985. Full abolition by constitutional amendment came into force on 9 November 1991. Article 12 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal (1990) states: "No law shall be made which provides for capital punishment." The last execution in Nepal took place in 1979. The National Penal Code, 2017 (207
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Nepal
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2010-05-17T12:07:23Z
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2024-09-03T08:43:47Z
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