1.The Malaysian government has stated it intends to abolish the death penalty in a move that has been welcomed by human rights campaigners.
abolish 废除
An Illinois House committee voted Thursday to abolish the death penalty.
伊利诺伊州议院的一个委员会在星期四投票废除了死刑。
2.The law minister said prisoners on death row would be released or have their sentences commuted.
commute 减刑
His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
他的死刑被减为无期徒刑。











