Assertion: death penalty | /r/HasProperty | abolished
Facets:
value: fully
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Although many are executed in the People's Republic of China each year in the present day, there was a time in the Tang dynasty (618–907) when the death penalty was abolished.
text: The government regularly monitors support for the death penalty, the last survey in 2015 showing 80.3% of the public believing that the death penalty is "permissible" and 9.7% that it should be abolished.
text: Ho Peng Kee said in Parliament that "Certain of us may hold the view that the death penalty should be abolished.
text: There is no international consensus on whether the death penalty should be abolished.
text: Although treason remained a crime punishable by the death penalty in Michigan despite the 1847 abolition, no one was ever executed under that law, and Michigan's 1962 Constitutional Convention codified that the death penalty was fully abolished.
text: It was not until Roper v. Simmons that the juvenile death penalty was abolished due to the United States Supreme Court finding that the execution of juveniles is in conflict with the Eighth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment, which deal with cruel and unusual punishment.