North Korea increases number of crimes carrying death penalty - Yonhap

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  • Source:
    BBC Monitoring International Reports, February 14, 2010 Asia Pacific, 2pp
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    • Abstract:
      Text of report by South Korean news agency Yonhap [By reporter Im Chu-yo'ng: "North [Korea] Increased [the Number of] Ordinary Crimes That Can Lead to 'Capital Punishment' - [North Korea] Enacted an Addendum to the Criminal Law in 2007 Containing New Punishment Regulation"] It was belatedly revealed that North Korea enacted an addendum to its criminal code in 2007 and increased the types of ordinary crimes for which maximum capital punishment is possible...