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In China today, the death penalty may not be exercised on anyone under 18 or over 80.

In Norway, DUI offenders receive three weeks in jail with hard labor.

In Saudi Arabia a DUI conviction may result in lashes with a whip in the public square.

In South Africa, DUI may carry a $10,000 fine and/or the death penalty.

In El Salvador, the death penalty may be imposed for the first DUI offense, but only under military law during a state of international war.

103 nations still have the death penalty, the US being one of them.

In Taiwan, it is still customary for the condemned to place a NT $500 or $1000 banknote in their leg irons as a tip for the executioners.
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SW-User
I am glad to live in a country without it (Australia)
nedkelly · 61-69, M
@SW-User I am very confident if the public were asked they would vote it back in
@nedkelly I am not so confident about that. There have been too many death sentences found to be wrong after DNA testing. Never forget, if they can execute "them" wrongly, they can execute "us" wrongly.