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What is the term for death penalty?
execution, capital punishment
What happens after an execution?
DEATH.
What type of execution is used in New Mexico?
Lethal injection is the execution method for states that have the death penalty.
Can you get out of the death penalty?
Yes, if you have a clemency or are proved innocent before the execution.
Who ordered the execution of John Fisher and why?
King Henry VIII ordered the execution of John Fisher. John Fisher was found out to be guilty during his court case. The penalty for his crimes was death.
Does Ireland have a deth penalty?
no, the death penalty was abolished in Ireland some time ago and the last execution was in 1954
What is staying an execution mean?
It means that the governor pardoned the person from the death penalty.
Does South Dakota and North Dakota have the death penalty?
North Dakota has no current death penalty. South Dakota has had one execution since 1976 and three people are on death row.
In the scarlet letter What was the severest possible penalty for adultery in the Massachusetts colony?
The severest possible penalty for adultery in the Massachusetts colony during the time of "The Scarlet Letter" was execution. Adulterers could face death by hanging or by being burned at the stake as punishment for their crime.
How many years in jail for execution?
(in the US) If you 'execute' someone it is either life imprisonment or the death penalty depending on the state in which the execution was carried out.
Who was killed by the first death penalty?
The first recorded execution in the context of the death penalty dates back to ancient times, but one of the earliest instances in a legal framework is attributed to the execution of George Kendall in Virginia in 1608. He was executed by firing squad for being accused of espionage. This marked one of the first uses of the death penalty in the American colonies.
When did beheading stop in Britain?
Beheading as a form of execution gradually declined in Britain during the 19th century, with the last public execution by beheading taking place in 1868. The practice was officially abolished in 1973 with the repeal of the death penalty for murder in the UK. While beheading was historically used for high-profile criminals, it was replaced by hanging and other forms of execution before the death penalty was ultimately phased out altogether.
