Capital punishment in Monaco

Capital punishment in Monaco was abolished in 1962.[1]

The Constitution of the Principality of Monaco of December 17, 1962 states:[2]

"The death penalty is abolished."

The last execution took place in 1847.[2]

References

  1. "Death Penalty | Amnesty International". Amnesty.org. 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  2. 1 2 "HANDS OFF CAIN against death penalty in the world". Handsoffcain.info. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
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