Sentence examples similar to amendment and execution from inspiring English sources
Why didn't we give him some Drano?" It's a question that can be too quickly dismissed by a quick retreat to the Eighth Amendment, and the pretense that executions can be a civilized, quiet sleep.
In short, all the restrictions put upon the issuance and execution of search warrants by the Fourth Amendment are now dead letters as to those who are arrested in their homes.
State secrecy laws may also violate a public right of access to executions and execution protocols guaranteed by the First and Fourteenth Amendments.
That's right, writing in 1972 the Court argued that "the imposition and carrying out of the death penalty... constitutes cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments". Unfortunately, execution resumed in 1976 -- partly under pressure from state governments -- and since then dozens of citizens have been murdered by the state.
Compared with the last term, which included historic cases concerning Guantánamo Bay, the Second Amendment and execution by lethal injection, the new term is a buffet without entrees.
But when the court ruled that the Eighth Amendment prohibits execution of the mentally retarded, it made plain that states cannot weaken that protection with an unfair procedural standard.
William Laud: Trial and execution.
But the scale and execution are different.
Game quality and execution.
