Any act of homosexuality was punishable by law with up to five years in jail.
Any propaganda for war and any advocacy of national, racial, or religious hatred that constitute incitements to lawless violence or to any other similar action against any person or group of persons on any grounds including those of race, color, religion, language, or national origin shall be considered as offenses punishable by law.
Other crimes punishable by death under Islamic law applied since the 1979 revolution in Iran include sexually abusing children and adultery.
In 2009, the Aceh parliament passed a law making adultery punishable by stoning.
' Blasphemy is punishable by death, according to Sharia law.
Today, federal criminal law makes perjury a felony punishable by five years imprisonment.
Youk died Sept. 17, approximately three weeks after Michigan enacted a law making assisted suicide a felony punishable by up to five years in prison.
Youk, who suffered from Lou Gehrig's Disease, died Sept. 17, approximately three weeks after Michigan enacted a law making assisted suicide a felony punishable by up to five years in prison.
Under Iran's Islamic law, the homosexual act alone is punishable by death, with a judge deciding the method of execution.
If a felony is a crime punishable by more than one year in prison, then Mexican law makes it a felony to be an illegal alien in Mexico.
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And Mr. Arafat quickly set about criminalizing "collaboration" in the post-Oslo entity he has governed since 1993 -- most notoriously in the form of a law making the sale of land to Jews punishable by death.
"The acceptance of bribe money by Havelange, Teixeira and Leoz was not punishable under Swiss criminal law at that time, " explained Eckert in his report into the FIFA-ISL case.
New amendments to China's Criminal Law last year have added to the number of crimes punishable by death.
Last week, the state of Gujarat brought in a new law making the illegal manufacture and sale of toxic alcohol there punishable by death.
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The law, first introduced in colonial times but in the 1980s made punishable by death by the late dictator General Zia ul Haq, is wide open to abuse, with hearsay used to convict dozens of people each year.
In Uganda, homosexual acts are punishable by 14 years to life, but lawmakers are trying to introduce a bill that toughens the law.
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