Does Canada have Capital Punishment?

Answer #1

As far as I know, no. I’ve never heard of it being used around here (and I’m in Ontario).

Answer #2

sorry, i know i should’nt answer if i dont have an answer, but what is capital punishment ?

Answer #3

Capital punishment, or the death penalty, is the killing of a person by judicial process as a punishment for an offense.

Answer #4

oh, ok, its illegal. we dont have it here

Answer #5

Nope never heard about it being used and i used to live in Vancouver or how ever you spell it it was when i was 14

Answer #6

Nope, because the constitution grants everyone the right to life, which pretty much makes it impossible for that to come into law, although Canada did have capital punishment before, it ended in 1956, however came to late for a man named Wilbert Coffin, the last person to get the death penalty in Canada. (plus the evidence against him was all circumstantial, so they didn’t even have good reason to convict him of anything)

Answer #7

what the

Answer #8

Capital punishment is sadistic X(

Answer #9

cool thanks!

Answer #10

No, our friends to the north are far more civilized than us….

Answer #11

lololololol gotta love canada <3

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