Capital offense definition

Capital offense means an offense for which death is an authorized punishment under the UCMJ and Part IV of this Manual or under the law of war.
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Capital offense means an offense for which death is an authorized punishment under the M.C.A. or the law of war.
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Capital offense means an offense for which death is an authorized punishment under chapter 47A of title 10, United States Code, or the law of war.
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Examples of Capital offense in a sentence

  • Capital offense, copy of indictment or information furnished to person charged, see section 3432 of this title.


More Definitions of Capital offense

Capital offense means an offense that con-
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Capital offense means the murder of a peace officer under section 609.185,
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Capital offense means an offense that may be punished by death.
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Related to Capital offense

  • Criminal offense means a public offense, as defined in Iowa Code section 701.2, that is prohibited by statute and is punishable by fine or imprisonment.

  • Sexual offense means any of the following offenses:

  • Sex offense means an offense defined as a sex offense in RCW 9.94A.030;

  • Most serious offense means any of the following felonies

  • Listed offense means that term as defined in section 2 of the sex offenders registration act, 1994 PA 295, MCL 28.722.