The Italian government refused to carry out death sentences, as the death penalty had been abolished in Italy in 1944 and was regarded as a relic of Mussolini's Fascist regime.
意大利政府很乾脆地拒绝了死刑，理由是意大利已经在1944年废除了死刑，并视其为墨索里尼法西斯统治的遺物。