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Talk about:
-Edwin Chadwick


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Capital Offense

A crime punishable by death or life imprisonment, typically reserved for the most serious offences like murder or treason.

Maximum Penalty

The most severe punishment that can be imposed for a particular offence by a court of law.

Life Imprisonment

A sentence of imprisonment for a crime where the convicted person is to remain in prison for the rest of their life.

Serious Crime

A criminal offense that is considered severely harmful to individuals or society, typically involving violence or the threat of violence, and carrying heavy penalties.

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