Vietnam Nearly Halves Number of Crimes Punishable by Death, Limits Capital Punishment

Vietnam ends death penalty for 8 crimes, may spare real estate tycoon imprisoned in country’s largest financial fraud case

Vietnam has lifted the death penalty for eight crimes in legal reforms that may spare the life of a real estate tycoon imprisoned in the country’s largest financial fraud case.

Vietnam ends death penalty for 8 crimes, may spare real estate tycoon

Vietnam has lifted the death penalty for eight crimes in legal reforms that may spare the life of a real estate tycoon imprisoned in the country’s largest financial fraud case

Vietnam Abolishes Death Penalty for Embezzlement and Other Crimes

The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a recently convicted tycoon.

Vietnamese Property Tycoon's Sentence To Be Reduced To Life Imprisonment

A Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death for fraud with damages totalling $27 billion will no longer face execution, her lawyer said.

Vietnam nearly halves number of crimes punishable by death, limits capital punishment

Vietnam has abolished the death penalty for eight crimes including espionage, graft and attempting to overthrow the Government, state media said today. The...

Vietnam to remove death penalty for embezzlement, sparing tycoon's life

HANOI — Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at overthrowing the government, parliament said on Wednesday, sparing the...