Sentence examples for debating hanging from inspiring English sources

In December 2000, shortly after Vice President Al Gore conceded the presidential election to then-Texas Gov. George W. Bush, and with the country still debating hanging chads, Barry Scheck found out that DNA tests proved his client Frank Lee Smith had not been guilty of capital murder.

While the former is less ambiguous, the latter has generated more debate, hanging very much on what it is to have a "cognition".

-- This week's California Politics Podcast takes a look at the mood of the Legislature as it returns to work with sexual harassment debate hanging over the state Capitol.

"When people are complaining about crime, the first thing that somebody says is 'let's hang somebody' and they distract the population into a debate about hanging".

But the debate about hanging did not end with its abolition.

An e-petition to the government, organised by the political blogger Paul Staines to try to force a debate on hanging, received only 26,351 backers.

So the first weeks of the hanging debate over replacing David Souter are going to involve lots of people becoming experts in the way that Elena Kagan was born in 1960, and Sonia Sotormayor has diabetes, and so on.

While we are hanging around debating and thinking about these issues, ordinary people are suffering through no fault of their own.

What it does show, from the inside out, is how a group of people graduated from theoretical debates to guns, from hanging up a photo of Che to embracing revolutionary martyrdom.

Driving the debate is the threat hanging over the DHS that it could be forced to close all three centers by the federal courts unless it finds a way quickly to reform its procedures to bring them in line with child protection laws.

They debated for some time before hanging it, because of the boys, but the picture isn't all that racy (two women, one of them clothed), and it marked a new direction in Currin's work.