Sentence examples for criminal executions from inspiring English sources

In its highly imaginative reconstruction of the Doolittle mission, "Pearl Harbor" makes no reference at all to these criminal executions.

Indeed, the number of Chinese criminal executions remains a state secret.Foreign human-rights groups make valiant efforts to scour local press reports and tally the sums, but reckon they hear about only a fraction of the cases.

Take the lead stories in many newspaper, magazines and radio and television newscasts: they focus on murders, rapes, arrests, police chases, automobile accidents, fires, hurricanes, domestic violence, political scandals, racial slurs, botched criminal executions and on and on the list of the worst things of life goes.

But Dallest said criminal execution-style killings remained Marseille's "regrettable speciality".

These include a range of more specific kinds of actions, among them intentional, morally wrong killing of the innocent (murder) and community-sanctioned, morally justified killing of criminals (execution).

By the prison code, a convicted criminal awaiting execution is provided a week's duration to seek mercy from the President of the country.

In his position of power, he was able to test poisons on criminals facing execution, and then if there was a possible antidote.

The ability to govern ourselves without locking everyone up, or threatening criminals with execution (regardless of how terrible they are), is a goal every state, and the nation as whole, should aspire to.

Mongolia's parliament also passed a new criminal code abolishing executions for all crimes effective in September.

This administration has acted on the borderline of criminal negligence in execution of the war.

Under certain laws, animals such as pigs were subjected to criminal trial and execution for infanticide and witchcraft.