CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
RETENTION IN GERMANY Value of Deterrent Influence Stressed (By Telegraph—Per Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received Nov. 4, 9.15 p.m. (The Times) BERLIN, Nov. 3. The Reichstag committee considering the reform of the penal code rejected by 17 votes to 11 a Socialist motion for the abolition of capital punishment. The Communists, supported by the Centrists and Conservatives, opposed the proposal, declaring that the style of social development had not yet been reached at which the deterrent influence of capital punishment could be dispensed with.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19990, 5 November 1927, Page 7
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84CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19990, 5 November 1927, Page 7
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