Capital punishment is allowable only under exceptional circumstances.

只有在特殊情况下才允许判死刑。

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Under ordinary sentencing laws, convicts are subject to a range of punishment.

在普通判决法律之下，罪犯将受到一系列的惩罚。

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Under Texas law, jurors decide the guilt or innocence of defendants and also their punishment.

根据得州的法律，陪审团可决定被告是有罪还是无罪以及如何处罚。

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Clark said Saddam should be tried in Iraq, by Iraqis, under standards drawn up by international experts -- with the death penalty as a potential punishment.

CNN: Clark: Bush lacks will to find bin Laden