Sentence examples of "death penalty" in English

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The death penalty should be abolished. La peine de mort devrait être abolie.
His crime deserved the death penalty. Son crime méritait la peine de mort.
We should abolish the death penalty. Nous devrions abolir la peine de mort.
The man is liable to the death penalty. L'homme est passible de peine de mort.
A great warrior radiates strength. He doesn't have to fight to the death. La force irradie d'un grand guerrier. Il n'a pas besoin de combattre à mort.
No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed. Nul ne sera condamné pour des actions ou omissions qui, au moment où elles ont été commises, ne constituaient pas un acte délictueux d'après le droit national ou international. De même, il ne sera infligé aucune peine plus forte que celle qui était applicable au moment où l'acte délictueux a été commis.
Death, it's the only thing we haven't succeeded in completely vulgarizing. La mort est la seule chose que nous n'avons pas réussi à complètement vulgariser.
The penalty was missed. Le pénalty a été raté.
People regretted his sudden death deeply. Les gens regrettaient profondément sa mort soudaine.
The thief or swindler who has gained great wealth by his delinquency has a better chance than the small thief of escaping the rigorous penalty of the law. Le voleur ou l'arnaqueur qui a amassé une grande fortune par ses méfaits a de meilleurs chances que le petit voleur d'échapper aux pénalités rigoureuses de la loi.
The novel ends with the heroine's death. Le roman se termine par la mort de l'héroïne.
The penalty for spitting is five pounds. L'amende pour crachat est de cinq livres.
Her son's death broke Mary's heart. La mort de son fils a brisé le cœur de Mary.
I was surprised at the news of his sudden death. J'ai été surpris par la nouvelle de son décès soudain.
The death of the king brought about a war. La mort du roi a entraîné une guerre.
Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another. La mort est une de ces deux choses. Soit, c'est l'annihilation et les morts n'ont conscience de rien ; ou, comme on nous dit, c'est un changement : une migration de l'âme d'ici vers ailleurs.
The novel was published after his death. Le roman a été publié après sa mort.
After his father's death, John took to spending his time in bars. Après la mort de son père, John s'est mis à passer son temps dans les bars.
He hasn't got over the death of his wife yet. Il ne s'est pas encore remis de la mort de sa femme.
When death approaches, all you can do is slowly chew your fingernails. Lorsque la mort approche, tout ce qu'on peut faire est de lentement ronger ses ongles.
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