Sentence examples for condemned persons from inspiring English sources
Generally, neither punishment nor the handing over of condemned persons to the secular power took place on the occasion of an auto-da-fé.
The justice systems in all such cases have already condemned persons to death or eternal incarceration.
On 21 August 1553, the day before John Dudley's execution, he appeared with him and other condemned persons at the Tower Chapel St. Peter ad Vincula to hear mass.
Sometimes the condemned person caught fire.
The condemned person is first injected with an anaesthetic to put him in a deep sleep.
Electrocution, method of execution in which the condemned person is subjected to a heavy charge of electric current.
Abolitionists also claim that capital punishment violates the condemned person's right to life and is fundamentally inhuman and degrading.
The condemned person's arms are swabbed with alcohol, and two intravenous tubes are inserted, one in each arm.
It only prevents the condemned person from feeling undue pain and suffering during the administration of the other drugs".
Elsewhere, the condemned person stands on a trapdoor, and when the trap is released he falls several feet until stopped by the rope tied around his neck.
Most death sentences are carried out with a gunshot to the back of the head while the condemned person kneels in an open field.
