Question

Which are examples of capital crimes?
Check all that apply.
1. threatening to use a weapon in a robbery
2. accidentally killing a person after kidnapping him or her
3.murdering another person in cold blood
4.shoplifting expensive items from a store
5.committing treason against the government
6.destroying someone’s property or possessions

Answer 1

2, 3, and 5 I believe

Answer 2

Answer:

2. accidentally killing a person after kidnapping him or her  

3.murdering another person in cold blood

5.committing treason against the government

Explanation:

Capital punishment in the United States is legal in 30 states, and at the federal level in civil and military legal systems. Its application is limited by the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution to homicides aggravated by mentally competent adults. As of August 2018, 20 of the 50 US states. UU they had abolished the death penalty, while 12 retained it.