noncapital
- Refers to situations or instances that do not involve the imposition or discussion of the death penalty
- The court oversees both capital and noncapital cases, treating the latter with equal seriousness.
- Even though it's a noncapital crime, the defendant could still face a long-term prison sentence.
- They specialize in noncapital offenses, which do not result in the imposition of the death penalty.
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