punishment+of+death
31death warrant — death .warrant n 1.) an official document stating that someone is to be killed as a punishment 2.) something that is likely to cause you very serious trouble, or even your death ▪ By indulging in casual sex, many teenagers could be signing their… …
32death penalty — n. a sentence of death by execution: used with the * * * ➡ capital punishment * * * …
33Death Penalty — • The infliction by due legal process of the penalty of death as a punishment for crime. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
34death penalty — death′ pen alty n. law capital punishment …
35death penalty — ► NOUN ▪ punishment by execution …
36Capital punishment — Death penalty and Death sentence redirect here. For other uses, see Death penalty (disambiguation) and Death sentence (disambiguation). Execution and Execute redirect here. For other uses, see Execution (disambiguation) and Execute… …
37capital punishment — punishment by death for a crime; death penalty. [1575 85] * * * or death penalty Execution of an offender sentenced to death after conviction by a court of law of a criminal offense. Capital punishment for murder, treason, arson, and rape was… …
38Death and culture — All Is Vanity by C. Allan Gilbert, suggesting an intertwining between life and death. This article is about death in the different cultures around the world as well as ethical issues relating to death, such as martrydom, suicide and euthanasia.… …
39Death row — For other uses, see Death row (disambiguation). Part of a series on Capital punishment Issues …
40punishment — /pun ish meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of punishing. 2. the fact of being punished, as for an offense or fault. 3. a penalty inflicted for an offense, fault, etc. 4. severe handling or treatment. [1250 1300; ME punysshement < AF punisement, OF… …
