No smoke, no need to destroy 'ketum' tree by Abd Razak, Dzulkifli

“…This is in tandem with an observation made by an MP "that the mandatory death sentence on drug traffickers has not been effective in curbing the problem". …”
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Author´s crisis. From his death to indifference by Jesica A. Ortiz

“…Accordingly, the article recovers the arguments presented in both texts in order to consider the particularities inscribed in the death sentence and in its displacement towards indifference.…”
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Modern Living and Vital Race: Foucault and the Science of Life by Mary Beth Mader

“…For Foucault, modern biological racism is a specifically scientific death sentence. The paper argues that the kind of death at issue in this modern racism must be understood in light of the new evolutionary accounts of life as a transorganismic continuity that emerge in the life sciences.…”
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KEBIJAKAN REFORMULASI ANCAMAN PIDANA MATI TINDAK PIDANA KORUPSI DALAM PERATURAN PERUNDANG-UNDANGAN by Barda Nawawi Arief

“…Society demanded that the death sentence meted out to the criminals, so that corruption can be prevented and eradicated systematically. …”
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Historical reflections on the deterrent effect of the death penalty on capital crimes in South Africa: Lessons from 1917–1995 by Chris Magobotiti

“…In order to achieve the goal of the deterrence of serious crimes by the death sentence in South Africa, the author discusses legislation, case law, execution patterns and deterrence literature in its context.…”
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Revisiting Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar as a feminist response to McCarthyism by María Laura Arce Álvarez

“…In order to do that, the article focuses on the importance Plath gives to the Rosenberg’s case in the novel and particularly in the relevance Ethel Rosenberg’s death sentence had to awaken a female consciousness for the women of the 1950s in America. …”
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Jean-Paul II et les Juifs by Philippe Portier

“…A relative break perhaps: the Polish Pope is following in the footsteps of the Second Vatican Council, one of whose major texts, the declaration Nostra aetate (1965), revokes the idea of the Jewish people's guilt in Christ's death sentence and accepts that the Jews are still part of the Alliance with God. …”
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Anton Nilsson et l’écho d’une bombe. Malmö, 1908-1917 by Lars Berggren, Roger Johansson

“…Anton Nilsson was sentenced to death in a subsequent trial, but after extensive protests, also abroad, the death sentence was converted to life imprisonment. Following the “potato revolution” and as the first Social Democratic / Liberal government was elected, he was granted an amnesty in 1917 and released from captivity. …”
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Biographical disruption, abruption and repair in the context of motor neurone disease. by Locock, L, Ziebland, S, Dumelow, C

“…As well as accounts of biographical disruption, we identified a distinctive sense that the diagnosis is a 'death sentence' and life is already over, which we term 'biographical abruption'. …”

From Norman Mailer to Matthew Barney. The post human myth of Gary Gilmore by Francesca Agamennoni

“…Gary Gilmore, a murderer who was condamned to death in the USA in 1976, gained international notoriety thanks to his decision to accept and encourage his death sentence, refusing every kind of juridical appeal, surprisingly turning his own execution into a public and intentional suicide. …”
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Policy and Tolerance towards Substance Use and Abuse in Malaysian Organisations by Mahmood Nazar Mohamed

“…Individuals who traffic drugs would be served a death sentence and those who use drugs would be subjected to mandatory treatment and rehabilitation in governmental rehabilitation centres. …”
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Variasi dan Komponen Makna Verba Pewarta pada Korpus Berita Daring by Dewi Herlina, Hendrokumoro Hendrokumoro

“…Data were obtained from news texts published by Kompas.com and Detik.com during August 8-10, 2023, with the theme 'Ferdy Sambo's Death Sentence Turned into Life Imprisonment.' Based on the research findings, 17 variations of reporting verbs were found in the news corpus, with the verb 'mengatakan' (to say) being the most dominant with a frequency of 83 occurrences. …”
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Capital punishment for drug offenders in Malaysia: balancing between human rights and utilitarian rationales / Aizuddin Sapian ...[et al.] by Sapian, Aizuddin, Abdul Manaf, Azman, Zainal Abidin, Siti Aisyah, Mustafa, Nurmifatul Shuhadah

“…It has never been shown to deter crime more effectively than other punishments. Every death sentence is an affront to human dignity, every execution a symptom of, not a solution to, a culture of violence. …”
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Immunotherapy: an emerging modality to checkmate brain metastasis by Aatiya Ahmad, Parvez Khan, Asad Ur Rehman, Surinder Kumar Batra, Mohd Wasim Nasser

“…Abstract The diagnosis of brain metastasis (BrM) has historically been a dooming diagnosis that is nothing less than a death sentence, with few treatment options for palliation or prolonging life. …”
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Humour and Knowledge in Katherine Mansfield’s “The Daughters of the Late Colonel” by Florina Nastase

“…The ridiculous, in this case, does not need to be a death sentence, but rather a form of knowledge and resistance: the spinsters are aware of the absurdity of their condition and the futility of their place in the modern world and choose comedy over tragedy.…”
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THE INNER CONFLICT: CONSCIENCE OR STATE'S RULE by RB. Edi Pramono

“…Antigone, the main character, is encountering a dilemma of whether to keep on the conscience of burying her brother or to obey her king’s edict forbidding her to bury him otherwise death sentence she has to bear. This inner conflict represents the power relation between Antigone and the king. …”
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Paradigm Shift in the Management of Acute Myeloid Leukemia—Approved Options in 2023 by Naveen Premnath, Yazan F. Madanat

“…The word Leukemia was coined nearly 200 years ago by Rudolf Virchow. Once a death sentence, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is now a treatable condition. …”
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Analysis of the Skewed Sex Ratio and Female Foeticide in India by Mittal Anu, Kohli Ruchi, Mittal Amit

“…Female Foeticide is the death sentence to a girl even before her birth. The objectives of the study are met by analysing the problem of female foeticide by studying skewed sex ratio and child sex ratio in India and its states. …”
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A Juridical Analysis of Death Penalty for Narcotics Abuse by Paras Setio

“…This study reveals that the judges based their decision to pass death sentence on the act No 35 of 2009. In addition, the judge also took several juridical factors and sociological facts into considerations. …”
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Legislative Expansion and Judicial Confusion: Uncertain Trajectories of the Death Penalty in India by Anup Surendranath, Maulshree Pathak

“…This is reflected from the fact that that of all the death sentences that district courts impose, only about 5 per cent get confirmed in India’s appellate system. …”
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