Sentence examples for carry out execution from inspiring English sources

The outlier that's inevitably cited in every discussion of the death penalty is the United States, the only country in the Americas that continues to carry out execution (with the exception of the tiny St. Kitts and Nevis, which hanged a man in 2008 for killing his wife).

Mr. Shahwan, the Interior Ministry spokesman, said it was wrong to carry out executions in the street.

Japan and India also have retained the death penalty and carry out executions from time to time.

One hundred and five countries have repealed capital punishment in their laws and others no longer carry out executions.

Despite the executions, Amnesty said progress had been made even in countries that still carry out executions.

But in 2008, he lost a case challenging the form of lethal injection many states use to carry out executions.

It is also higher in American states that carry out executions than in states that do not.

Despite the large number of capital offenses in some countries, in most years only about 30 countries carry out executions.

The state, the brief said, "takes its responsibility to carry out an execution seriously and has attempted to construct a protocol to carry out executions as humanely as possible".

But he says the important point is not the number of executions, which fluctuates from year to year, but the number of countries that carry out executions.

"Today's hastily abandoned plans show what happens when states carry out executions in secrecy with unqualified execution team members and no public oversight," Baich said.