Royal Commission on Capital Punishment 1949–1953
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Royal Commission on Capital Punishment 1949–1953
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The Royal Commission on Capital Punishment 1949–1953 reviewed the application of death penalty in the United Kingdom, including the questions of what crimes should receive the death penalty and what method of execution should be employed. The commission was set up by the Attlee government in an attempt to defuse the long-term political debate over capital punishment. The Royal Warrant establishing the commission instructed their inquiry to assume the retention of the death penalty. In their repo
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British royal commission
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