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capital offense

 

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Noun capital offense has 1 sense
  1. capital offense - a crime so serious that capital punishment is considered appropriate
    --1 is a kind of
    crime, law-breaking

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Capital Offense

Definition:

A capital offense refers to a serious crime that is punishable by death. It is considered the most severe type of crime and is typically reserved for heinous acts such as murder, treason, or terrorism.

Example Sentences:

1. The convicted murderer was found guilty of a capital offense and was sentenced to death.

2. Committing treason against one's own country is considered a grave capital offense.

3. The terrorist was arrested and charged with a capital offense which could result in a death penalty.

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