Sentence examples for ending punishment from inspiring English sources

Shami Chakrabarti, the director of Liberty, said: "We welcome movement on stop and search, 28-day detention and council snooping, but when it comes to ending punishment without trial the government appears to have bottled it.

"Ending capital punishment should not be a precondition to enter the European Union.

The more the public becomes convinced that every person who sits on death row is guilty, the less of a groundswell there will be for ending capital punishment.

To these questions, I answer, 'Yes.'" He added that he believed "from my heart and from my soul" that ending capital punishment in New Jersey was the right decision.

THE BUZZ -- "It's mostly a Green crowd here, but we are not enemies," Ms. Raider murmured as the audience applauded as Mr. Dugger stated Mr. Nader's support for legalizing marijuana and ending capital punishment.

However, Scott Shellenberger said a campaign could come together quickly if the legislature moves toward ending capital punishment in the state.

But so-called death penalty abolitionists, a diverse group of celebrities and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, crime victims and lawyers, some of whom have devoted decades to ending capital punishment in California, pledged to continue fighting against it.

These massive numbers are way out of sync with national public opinion, as a majority of Americans now support not just legalizing marijuana, but also ending criminal punishment for drug use.

The school is also making progress in ending corporal punishment of students, which is still very common in Yemen.

As well as ending corporal punishment, the consultation discussed the role of HIV/AIDS and poverty in fuelling violence against children.

The workshop is part of a three-year strategy, which is being carried out by UNICEF and the Government of Barbados, to address major challenges to ending corporal punishment on the island.