Capital punishment in Greece

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  Abolished for all offences
  Abolished in practice
  Retains capital punishment

Capital punishment in modern Greece was carried out using the guillotine (until 1913) or by firing squad. It was last applied in 1972 during the military junta. The death penalty was abolished in stages between 1975 and 2005.


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