Sentence examples for gives condemned from inspiring English sources

In a 4-to-3 vote, the court refused to grant a hearing for John W. Byrd Jr., and would not delay the execution, set for Sept. 12. Ohio gives condemned inmates a choice between the electric chair and lethal injection.

The carefully balanced statement he gave condemned those biases but acknowledged the dangers faced by the police.

When the Florida Supreme Court refused in recent cases to overturn the stays given condemned convicts who had no legal representation, it was regarded as a clear signal that the court did not intend to allow executions to proceed in these type of cases.

One of America's top judges has launched a dramatic attack on the use of medical drugs in executions, stating that the attempt to disguise the brutality of the death penalty by giving condemned prisoners the appearance of serenity in their final moments is "doomed to failure" and that the country should return to the firing squad.

The fact that so many people of diverse political persuasions have condemned his killing gives me hope.

But the other alternative, that is, not giving him money, would have condemned him to further misery.

Whether states will be forced to go the single-drug route and thus give to condemned prisoners the same consideration veterinarians give household pets will ultimately come down to the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Eighth Amendment.

By giving the condemned a chance to confess, and to make his peace with God, you were allowing God to judge his soul and to determine his afterlife in the best possible light.

A federal judge in Topeka has blocked what would be the military's first execution since 1961, giving the condemned prisoner more time to appeal his conviction and sentence.

The Manchester City goalkeeper Shay Given has condemned the reaction of the Aston Villa fans towards Gareth Barry on his first return to the Midlands club.

But the judge set specific conditions, including giving the condemned man the option of a single drug to be used in a lethal injection, an issue that has bogged down executions in the state before.