Sentence examples for challenging death from inspiring English sources
When Denzel Washington talks about challenging death to a wrestling match, you suddenly sense that everything's going to be all right.
Indeed, Justice Stephen G. Breyer wrote, Mr. Holland had had a better understanding of the complicated time limits for challenging death sentences in federal court than his lawyer had.
Awaiting approval is Proposition 66, which intends to speed up executions by designating trial courts to hear petitions challenging death row convictions, limiting successive petitions and expanding the pool of lawyers who could take on death penalty appeals.
Awaiting approval is Proposition 66, which intends to speed up executions by designating trial courts to hear petitions challenging death row convictions, limiting successive petitions and expanding the pool of lawyers who could take on death penalty appeals.
A medieval knight challenges Death to a game of chess in Ingmar Bergmans iconic work of cinematic philosophy rendered in chiaroscuro.
"I don't challenge death," he wrote, "I simply kick it in the head, because I have no fear of it.
For an hour or so Frankenweenie is a really funny and unsettling meditation on the intense nature of childhood friendship – so intense that a boy will challenge death itself to be reunited with his pal.
This spring, in the first case challenging a death sentence under the act, Superior Court Judge Gregory Weeks issued a 167-page opinion finding that Marcus Robinson, a death row inmate, was the victim of clear discrimination in jury selection.
He is challenging his death sentence on both narrow procedural grounds and broader constitutional ones.
Evolving standards relied on a different approach, challenging the death penalty's sacred-cow status in politics and law.
A separate criminal appeal has been filed by Abdulmunini's lawyer at the national level challenging the death sentence conviction by the High Court.
