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61DEATH — In the Bible The Hebrew word for death is mavet (mawet) (Heb. מָוֶת) from the root mvt (mwt). For the Canaanites, Mwt (Mot) was the god of the underworld. Details of the myth of Mot are found in ugaritic literature. Mot fought against baal , the… …
62Death-qualified jury — A death qualified jury is a jury in a criminal law case in the United States in which the death penalty is a prospective sentence. Such a jury will be composed of jurors who: Are not categorically opposed to the imposition of capital punishment;… …
64Death Penalty Focus — Founded in 1988, Death Penalty Focus is a non profit organization dedicated to the abolition of capital punishment through grassroots organizing, research, and the dissemination of information about the death penalty and its alternatives.[1] With …
65death warrant — noun a warrant to execute the death sentence • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑warrant * * * noun, pl ⋯ rants [count] : an official document ordering a person to be killed as a punishment often used figuratively The law suit was the… …
66Death of Vincent Chin — Vincent Chin redirects here. For other uses, see Vincent Chin (disambiguation). Vincent Jen Chin[1] (simplified Chinese: 陈果仁 Chén Guǒrén; traditional Chinese: 陳果 …
67punishment, everlasting — The ultimate destiny of the irredeemably wicked. The ancient Hebrews regarded sheol, the abode of the dead, as a place of weariness and forgetfulness and not of punishment or retribution for earthly sin. The concept began to emerge later of a… …
68death — /deth/, n. 1. the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Cf. brain death. 2. an instance of this: a death in the family; letters published after his death. 3. the state of being …
69Death (Marvel Comics) — This article is about the personification of death in the Marvel Universe. For the Apocalypse Horseman of Death, see Horsemen of Apocalypse. Death Death claims hero Captain Marvel on the cover of the graphic novel The Death of Captain Marvel. (1 …
70Death certificate — For the album by rapper Ice Cube, see Death Certificate (album). Eddie August Schneider (1911 1940) death certificate The phrase death certificate can describe either a document issued by a medical practitioner certifying the deceased state of a… …
