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Those Who Were Executed and the Circumstances of Their Crime and Trial: ... By custom, condemned criminals of that day were apparently accorded the right to invite certain of their friends or acquaintances to view the execution. Such invitations to the hanging of both Cole and Hans Thorpe, are known to exist;
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In chilling echoes of the 'gas-wagon' project pioneered by the Nazis to slaughter criminals, the mentally ill and Jews, this former member of the China People's Party will be handcuffed to a so-called 'humane' bed and executed inside a gleaming new, hi-tech, mobile 'death van.' ;
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William Kemmler was the first person to be executed in the electric chair in 1890, at Auburn Prison in New York. It was a disaster. The executioner had ... By law, all executed criminals in the U.S. have to have an autopsy to determine cause of death. I guess "He was executed by lethal injection" isn't good enough...
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They put the costs of dealing with criminals squarely on the shoulders of the victims or potential victims. ... I am my father’s sole heir, Nikita’s right to life is transferred to me, I may use her as I wish, enslave her, or have her executed, and sell her organs for transplants… An exciting proposition, maybe,
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Not to mention that we simply cannot resist digging out the ClueBat of DoomTM when it’s an effeminate Brit-twit lecturing us on the subject. ... You know, I keep hearing that it would be so much more civilized to let killers walk around after they’ve been duly convicted of having killed innocent people.
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If a man would be executed for this crime, why not a woman? Didn't they have the International Woman's Year or some such thing in China a few years ago ... If they were criminals the government had every right to execute them. I'm not getting the outrage. ... Extremely shocking images: China executed young female criminals...
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