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смертная казнь — capital punishment, death penalty
заменить смертную казнь пожизненным заключением — commute the death penalty to imprisonment for life
приговорить к смертной казни заочно — to sentence to death in absentia / absentee
смертная казнь по усмотрению суда — discretionary death penalty / capital punishment
смертная казнь через повешение — (execution by) hanging, gallows
страна, отменившая смертную казнь — abolitionist country
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2 казнь
сущ.execution; ( на электрическом стуле) electrocutionбыть приговорённым к смертной казни (за контрабанду наркотиков) — to be condemned (sentenced) to capital punishment (to death) (for drug smuggling)
быть противником (введения / сохранения) смертной казни — to be opposed to capital punishment (to death penalty / sentence)
выступать за введение (сохранение) смертной казни — to speak in favour (in support) of capital punishment (of a death penalty / sentence)
назначить смертную казнь — to inflict a death penalty (on / upon)
ожидать казни — to await the execution; be (sit) on (the) death row; wait to be executed
откладывать казнь — ( исполнение смертного приговора) to delay (postpone, put off) the execution
останавливать казнь — ( исполнение смертного приговора) to stop the execution
отменить смертную казнь — to abolish a death penalty; ( поставить вне закона) to outlaw capital punishment (a death penalty / sentence)
приговорить к смертной казни — ( кого-л) to adjudge (adjudicate, sentence) ( smb) to die; condemn (sentence) ( smb) to death (to capital punishment); give ( smb) a death sentence; ( к расстрелу) to sentence ( smb) to be shot; ( на электрическом стуле) to sentence ( smb) to an electric chair; ( через повешение) to send ( smb) to the gallows
протестовать против казни — to protest (against) ( smb's) execution
решительно выступать против казни — to be strongly opposed (voice strong opposition) to smb's execution
совершать казнь — to execute; carry out the execution
под страхом смертной казни — on (under) pain of death; upon penalty of death
заключённый, ожидающий смертной казни — death-row inmate
способ проведения казни — ( исполнения смертного приговора) method of execution
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