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State & history

Vad säger regeringsformen om dödsstraff?

Translation: What does the Instrument of Government say about the death penalty?

  • A Dödsstraff får användas vid mycket grova brott The death penalty may be used for very serious crimes
  • ✓ Dödsstraff får inte förekomma The death penalty may not occur
  • ✕ Dödsstraff får användas endast i krigstid The death penalty may only be used in wartime Your answer
  • D Dödsstraff beslutas av regeringen i varje enskilt fall The death penalty is decided by the government in each individual case

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Dödsstraff är förbjudet i Sveriges grundlag. Det avskaffades i fredstid 1921 och förbjöds helt i regeringsformen.

The death penalty is prohibited by Sweden's constitution. It was abolished in peacetime in 1921 and later banned entirely in the Instrument of Government.

Source: Regeringsformen 2 kap. 4 §

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