ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn ɐ lˈɔː mˌeɪd ðə kəndˈɪʃənz fɔːɹ kˈæpɪɾəl pˈʌnɪʃmənt mˈoːɹ stɹˈɪkt, wɪð ˈoʊnli ɪspˈɛʃəli bɹˈuːɾəl mˈɜːdɚz pˈʌnɪʃəbəl baɪ dˈɛθ.
In 1961 a law made the conditions for capital punishment more strict, with only especially brutal murders punishable by death.