Reductions considered for capital punishment
By An Baijie | China Daily | Updated: 2014-10-28 07:55
Draft amendment under discussion drawn up to implement reform blueprint
China's top legislature is considering reducing by nine the number of crimes subject to the death penalty through revising the Criminal Law.
Among the nine crimes mentioned in a draft amendment being discussed at a session that started on Monday, five relate to economic misbehavior.
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