Which UK Act of Parliament, passed in 1965, abolished the death penalty for murder in Great Britain for a trial period of five years?
Capital punishment was a fixture of British justice for centuries before being suspended in the 1960s. One landmark piece of legislation introduced by Labour MP Sydney Silverman ended hangings for murder.
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