(of death penalty)
61penalty — n. 1) to impose, mete out a penalty 2) to pay a penalty (to pay the full penalty for one s mistakes) 3) to rescind a penalty 4) a light, mild; maximum; minimum; severe, stiff, strict penalty 5) the death penalty 6) a penalty for 7) on, under… …
62penalty — 01. If you don t wear a helmet when you ride your bicycle, the current [penalty] is about equal to the cost of buying a new helmet. 02. The hockey player got a two minute [penalty] for interfering with the goalie. 03. In a language class, it is… …
63death sentence — 1. : a sentence condemning a convicted defendant to death 2. : an affliction or a situation that is considered to be fatal ; also : a prognosis of death * * * noun, pl ⋯ tences [count] 1 : the decision by a court of law that the punishment for… …
64death — The cessation of life; permanent cessations of all vital functions and signs. Numerous states have enacted statutory definitions of death which include brain related criteria. For example, many states have adopted, sometimes with variations, the… …
65death — The cessation of life; permanent cessations of all vital functions and signs. Numerous states have enacted statutory definitions of death which include brain related criteria. For example, many states have adopted, sometimes with variations, the… …
66Death row phenomenon — Part of a series on Capital punishment Issues Debate · …
67death-qualified jury — ▪ American law in law, a trial jury pronounced fit to decide a case involving the death penalty. The fitness of jurors to serve in death punishable cases depends on their views on capital punishment. For example, jurors absolutely opposed… …
68penalty — / penlti/ noun plural penalties (C) 1 a punishment for breaking a law, rule, or legal agreement: No littering. Penalty $500. (+ for): The penalty for murder was death. | impose a penalty (=force someone to accept a penalty): the highest penalty… …
69Death — For other uses, see Death (disambiguation) and Dead (disambiguation). Dying redirects here. For the process of coloring, see Dyeing. For other uses, see Near death (disambiguation). The human skull, widely considered a symbol of death Death is… …
70Death of James Craig Anderson — James Craig Anderson Died June 26, 2011 Jackson, Mississippi Occupation factory worker at Nissan plant[1] Known for victim of alleged hate crime James Craig Anderson was a …