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Rights and duties · CR
Official question in French
La peine de mort est :
Four choices
- Décidée par les maires de France
- Autorisée pour les crimes graves
- Possible en période de guerre
- Abolie en France depuis 1981
Answer provided by CiviqueStep (French)
abolie en France depuis 1981 et interdite par la Constitution
Explanation in English
The death penalty no longer exists in France. It was abolished in 1981.
Why the other choices are wrong
- Décidée par les maires de France — The answer to remember is “Abolie en France depuis 1981”: The death penalty no longer exists in France. It was abolished in 1981.
- Autorisée pour les crimes graves — The answer to remember is “Abolie en France depuis 1981”: The death penalty no longer exists in France. It was abolished in 1981.
- Possible en période de guerre — The answer to remember is “Abolie en France depuis 1981”: The death penalty no longer exists in France. It was abolished in 1981.
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Official question in French · Source
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