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Homa Bay residents ask State to classify corruption as capital offence

Residents of Homa Bay county want corruption and sexual offences be incorporated among capital offences. They were speaking during a public debate on Capital offences and Capital punishment held in Homa Bay town by a state organization called the Power of Mercy Advisory Committee (POMAC). BY JAMES OMORO

HOMA BAY residents have asked that corruption and sexual assault be classified as capital offences.

A capital offence is a crime considered so serious that it attracts a death penalty or life imprisonment.

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