Sentence examples for penalty challenges from inspiring English sources

With touchstone issues like death penalty challenges, school financing and changes in liability laws hanging in the balance, contests for state judgeships around the country have become bruising multimillion-dollar political affairs that critics say are threatening the independence of the nation's state courts.

You can continue on after that, or you can end your current death penalty "challenge" and start a new one if you want.

They can also point to Scalia's bizarre behavior in court on the last day of the tribunal's recently ended term, when he reportedly veered "off-script" after Justice Samuel Alito read the main opinion in Glossip v. Gross, an unsuccessful death-penalty challenge to lethal injection, and delivered yet another tirade about Obergefell, which had been decided three days earlier.

Caley Thistle were denied penalties for challenges on Liam Polworth and Iain Vigurs.

Death penalty opponents challenged the switch last year in Oklahoma, arguing that the effectiveness of pentobarbital in preventing pain during executions had not been proved.

Connecticut's and Maryland's struggles to abolish the death penalty also challenged a commonly held belief that the death penalty "brings closure" or satisfaction to the families of murder victims.

West Ham tried to hit back, but Cesar was handling cleanly, and Howard Webb turned down two strong claims for penalties for challenges on Marouane Chamakh on his first start for West Ham since joining them on loan from Arsenal.

But other anesthesiology experts, even some who oppose the death penalty, have challenged the findings, saying many of the blood samples were taken too long after death to give a reliable measure of what the drug's level was during execution.

Ipswich Town boss Mick McCarthy: "It was a fabulous decision [to not give a penalty for challenge on Simon Cox].

He also can accept the penalties or challenge them in arbitration.

He died of a chill in 1916 having spent the last few years on Blackpool Sands trying to make money from a "beat Little Willie" penalty-kick challenge.