Court rules death penalty constitutional but orders more restrictions (update)
09/20/2024 09:03 PM
Taiwan's Constitutional Court on Friday ruled the death penalty constitutional only for "the most serious" premeditated murders and crimes leading to deaths, severely limiting its use in the future.
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