As of march, 2007 countries (a majority), had abolished the death penalty in law or practice.

There is a majority of 123 countries who got rid of the death penalty in practice and in law as of March, year 2007. However, there are still 73 countries who did not abolish such death penalty in their law and practice.

c) many feel that their votes do not count eliminate

they thoght they were going to nuke each other