【一起闲话英语】死刑-Death Penalty

图片1 Jeannie, United States speaker The death penalty? I don't believe in the death penalty because for me it's always a thing of, you know, who gets who gets to judge who gets to live or die. Even if the person being killed is being killed becaus

Pope Francis Says Death Penalty 'Inadmissible'

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has changed Church teaching about the death sentence. The new teaching says that the earlier policy was outdated and that the church should work to end the death penalty. The Vatican said the Pop

AS IT IS 2016-03-31 Fan Gets Close-Up of Ronaldo Penalty Kick

AS IT IS 2016-03-31 Fan Gets Close-Up of Ronaldo Penalty Kick This is Whats Trending Today. Sarah Arcand is from the Canadian province of Ontario. She works as a teacher in York, a community near the city of Toronto. She and her family went to Madrid

新编大学英语阅读部分第四册Unit11-1

Unit 11 Criminal Punishment and Crime Prevention In-Class Reading Death and Justice Edward I. Koch 1 Last December a man named Robert Lee Willie, who had been convicted of raping and murdering an 18-y

法律英语就该这么说 第88期:他犯了死罪

必背句型: A;He was guilty of a capital crime. 他犯了死罪。 B:What did he do? 他做了什么？ He was sentenced to death. 他被判处死刑。 The prisoners were condemned to death. 囚犯们被判死刑。 延伸阅读: A:What did they a

新编英语教程第四册unit11_1_the_death_ penalty

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法律英语：100 Death Penalty

by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

美最高法院废除青少年死刑

US Supreme Court Abolishes Juvenile Death Penalty 美最高法院废除青少年死刑 Opponents of capital punishment won a major victory at the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday. By a vote of five to four,

2007年VOA标准英语-New UN Chief Backs Proposal to Ban Capital Puni

By Teri Schultz Brussels 24 January 2007 The United Nations new secretary general, Ban Ki-Moon, is on his first foreign trip since taking the post. Speaking in Brussels after meeting European Union officials, he showed support for a campaign to ban t

2006年VOA标准英语-Philippines Abolishes Death Penalty

By Douglas Bakshian Manila 26 June 2006 President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, center, signs into law the bill abolishing death penalty as Senator Juan Flavier, left, and House Speaker Jose De Venecia applause during a ceremony Malacanang palace in Mani

VOA标准英语2011--Death Row Exonerated Seek End to Death Penalty in US

Death Row Exonerated Seek End to Death Penalty in US A new Gallup Poll shows that support for the death penalty in the United States remains high, but down to 61 percent from 80 percent in 1994. Part of the reason is the possibility of innocent inmat

VOA标准英语2011--Britons 'E-Petition' for Death Penalty R

Britons 'E-Petition' for Death Penalty Return Hundreds of Britons have petitioned their government to reintroduce the death penalty in a new government Internet scheme that was launched Thursday. E-petitions that get enough signatures may be debated

美国国家公共电台 NPR Florida Gov. Removes State Attorney From Death Penalty Case

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: There's high drama in Florida over a prosecutor's decision not to seek the death penalty for an accused cop killer. The governor is involved, taking the unprecedented step of replacing the prosecutor on the case. The decision is

美国国家公共电台 NPR Cases Pulled For Refusing The Death Penalty, Attorney Sues To Get Them Back

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now a legal dispute over the death penalty in Florida that's turned into a political standoff. The Florida Supreme Court must decide whether Governor Rick Scott has the authority to remove cases from a state attorney who refuses

VOA双语新闻 Americans' Support for Death Penalty

Convicted killer Kenneth Boyd has become the 1,000 person to be executed in the United States since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. 自从1976年美国恢复死刑后，已经执行了第一千宗死刑。 Boyd, 57, received a lethal inject

THIS IS AMERICA - Death Sentences in U.S. at Their Lowest Le

THIS IS AMERICA - Death Sentences in U.S. at Their Lowest Level Since 1976 By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, May 09, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to This is America in VOA Special English. I'm B

每日一词【1052】Penalty：处罚、惩罚

今天我们要学的词是penalty。 Penalty, 是处罚、惩罚的意思。本届PGA高尔夫球球赛最令人难忘的是， American player Dustin Johnson was knocked out of contention because of a two-shot penalty for grounding his golf club in

VOA常速英语2008年-US Seeks Death Penalty for Six Guantanamo 9/11

By Cindy Saine Washington 11 February 2008 The U.S. Defense Department has charged six detainees being held at Guantanamo Bay detention center with murder and war crimes in connection with the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States. The

学个词Learn a Word 第1052期 Penalty

今天我们要学的词是penalty。 Penalty, 是处罚、惩罚的意思。本届PGA高尔夫球球赛最令人难忘的是， American player Dustin Johnson was knocked out of contention because of a two-shot penalty for grounding his golf club in

经济学人230:各国逐渐放弃死刑

Dying out 渐失其势 Little by little, countries are ditching the death penalty 各国逐渐放弃死刑 On September 19th Abdul Hamid al-Fakki, a Sudanese, was executed in Saudi Arabia for the crime of sorcery. On September 21st Troy Davis, a blac