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The phrase "execute the sentence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal contexts, referring to the implementation of a court's decision or punishment.
Example: "The judge ordered the prison warden to execute the sentence without delay."
Alternatives: "carry out the sentence" or "enforce the sentence."
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"All Muslims are duty-bound to execute the sentence against the apostate Rushdie, even if the government is not inclined to do so".
When Cyril, who had been authorized to execute the sentence upon Nestorius, produced a string of provocative anathemas for him to subscribe to or face excommunication, Nestorius and his allies took alarm, and he persuaded the emperor Theodosius to convene a general church council.
Luckily they met with no contrary wind, and the first ship making no haste upon so horrid an errand, while the second pressed on in the manner described, the first arrived so little before them, that Paches had only just had time to read the decree, and to prepare to execute the sentence, when the second put into port and prevented the massacre.
Seeing this inscription, one instantly remembers the first words of Greek thought: "Whence things have their origin, thence also their destruction happens, as is the order of things (katà tò chreón); for they execute the sentence upon one another the condemnation for the crime in conformity with the ordinance of Time (katà tèn toû chrónou táxin)"z.
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For an American soldier to be executed, the sentence of death has to be personally affirmed by the President of the United States.
According to another version (recounted by Tacitus and almost certainly fiction) he reached the Greek islands, where the following year (69) the governor of Cythnos (modern Kíthnos) recognized him in the guise of a red-haired prophet and leader of the poor, had him arrested, and executed the sentence that had been passed by the Senate.
According to another version (recounted by Tacitus and almost certainly fiction), he reached the Greek islands, where the following year (69) the governor of Cythnos (modern Kíthnos) recognized him in the guise of a red-haired prophet and leader of the poor, had him arrested, and executed the sentence that had been passed by the Senate.
Investigative agencies are directed to speed up the cases of those accused of acts of terror; 2. Judicial organs are directed not to hold up execution in order to consider pardon; 3. The organs of the commissariat of internal affairs are directed to execute the death sentences immediately after the passage of sentences".
The organs of the commissariat of internal affairs [NKVD] are directed to execute the death sentences against criminals of the above-mentioned category immediately after the passage of sentences".
At Mr. Koskovich's sentencing in 1999, Judge Stanton amended the jury's sentence and set a deadline of five years for the state to execute the defendant; otherwise, the sentence would be changed to life in prison.
Participants were asked to listen to the sentence and according to the dot's colour (which was meant as a cue), either watch the pantomimed action (red dot) or simultaneously execute the movement described by the sentence (green dot).
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