# death sentence

In China, an ex-official was executed for large-scale corruption

On Tuesday, China executed a death sentence on Lee Jianpin, the former secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Work Committee of China's economic and technological development. Ex-official ...

South Carolina executed the first death sentence in 13 years

In South Carolina, the death sentence was carried out on September 21, 2024, the first execution in the state in 13 years. 46-year-old Freddie Owens...

An Iranian tycoon has had his death sentence overturned after he returned stolen assets

Iran's judiciary has announced that the tycoon's death sentence has been overturned, replacing it with 20 years in prison after returning assets worth about $2.1 billion, which were...

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