Meaning Capital Offense
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Capital Offense


n. any criminal charge which is punishable by the death penalty, ...
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Capital Offense


A crime punishable by death.
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A criminal charge that is punishable by the death penalty. Crimes punishable by death vary from state to state. These offenses may include first degree (premeditated) murder, murder with special circu [..]
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A capital offense is one which is punishable by death. Death for a capital offense is called capital punishment. Crimes punishable by death vary from state to state and country to country. Bail is usu [..]
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A crime punishable by death.
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A crime punishable by death. In the federal system, it applies to crimes such as first degree murder, genocide, and treason.
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A crime that you can get the death penalty for committing.
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any criminal charge which is punishable by the death penalty, called "capital" since the defendant could lose his/her head (Latin for caput). Crimes punishable by death vary from sta [..]
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Capital Offense


A crime punishable by death.
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Capital Offense


A crime punishable by death.
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A capital offense is a felony crime that is considered so serious that it is punishable by death. Death for a capital offence is called capital punishment. Currently, thirty-eight states have laws, which make a criminal offense punishable by death. What is considered a capital offense varies by time period and place. In the United States, the laws [..]
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Capital Offense


the charge whereby the defendant could be sentenced to death.
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Capital Offense


An offense that has death as a penalty.
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Capital Offense


 crime punishable by death
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A crime punishable by death. case law:
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n. any criminal charge which is punishable by the death penalty, called "capital" since the defendant could lose his/her head (Latin for caput).
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Capital Offense


A crime punishable by death.  
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