Sentence examples for prospects of executing from inspiring English sources

The death penalty has become an issue in national politics again with GOP candidate Rick Perry's position on its use, and in recent news with the Troy Davis case in Georgia where there is reasonable doubt of the accused and as such, the increasingly likely prospects of executing innocent persons.

Philip, faced with the prospect of executing a bishop, communicated the charges to the Pope.

The panel reported that "inadequate representation, the disturbing prospect of executing an innocent person, racism, and geographic disparities are undeniably present in our state's justice system".

Even supporters of capital punishment should be appalled at the prospect of executing a man after a trial that was so grossly unfair.

Even supporters of capital punishment should be appalled at the prospect of executing a man after a trial that — if Mr. Hood's charges are true — was so grossly unfair.

This is an argument that presumably should cross any kind of political line, because even the most ardent supporter of the death penalty would I'm sure not be delighted to think about the prospect of executing an innocent person.

It's just a matter of executing.

The day after the death penalty was abolished in Illinois in early March, Wendi Liss received a call from one of her clients, who was facing trial for murder and the prospect of being executed if found guilty.

One hopes people view his teary-tirade for the same reason they viewed Black's song "Friday". Sheikh Ali Gomaa, The Grand Mufti of Al Azhar in Cairo, for many centuries seen as the seat of Sunni Islam in the world, seemed far less enthusiastic about the prospect of Hamza being executed.

Unless they execute flawlessly, I mean, they'll execute well, but the chances of them executing flawlessly?

He added that "he has failed in — in executing a policy in Afghanistan that would optimize our prospects of success".