A death penalty case is a high-wire act with no net.

死刑案是个没有保护网的高危条例。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The essay inquiries into two problems: one is whether trans -regional crime related to death penalty case should hand over and the other is the standard of the handover.

本文探讨两个问题：跨境犯罪死刑案件中死刑犯是否该移交及移交的标准。

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She argued the case for bringing back the death penalty.

她为恢复死刑的主张提供论据。

《牛津词典》

After these latest sentences were handed down, UDJ spokesman Siye Abraha questioned the death penalty in what he called a 'political case.' "The overall problem in the country is political and the solution is basically political.

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Fort Stewart commanders earlier decided not to pursue it as a death penalty case.

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And what about this Arizona death penalty case at the Supreme Court?

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Mr Bush earlier this month granted his first 30-day reprieve in a death penalty case, but continued to claim confidence in his state's capital punishment system.

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