Abolition

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Abolition refers to the act of putting an end to something by law. It may refer to:

• the abolition of slavery
• the abolition of the death penalty, also called capital punishment
• the abolition of monarchy
• the abolition of nuclear weapons
• the abolition of prisons

See also

• Abolition of slavery timeline
• All pages with titles containing Abolition
• Abolitionism (disambiguation)