Презентация на тему Capital Punishment

legal process whereby a person is put to death

by the state as a punishment for a crime. The judicial decree that someone be punished in this manner is a death sentence, while the actual process of killing the person is an execution. Crimes that can result in a death penalty are known as capital crimes or capital offences.

established under the rule of King Hammurabi of Babylon

in the eighteenth century B.C.
• Popular in the reigns of fourteenth and seventh century where capital punishment was the only punishment awarded to all kind of crimes.

to have been put to death, drowning the person

in water until death, immolation of the person and impalement by fixing the person against a sharp stake or pierce him to death.

Example:

Penalty
Only 3 nations in the world execute more people

than the U.S.

uses the death penalty,

the U.S. is in the company of known human rights violators.

China Iran Saudi Arabia

Animals
• Crushing Elephant .Devouring

by animals, as well as by alligators, crocodiles, piranha and sharks.
• Stings from scorpions and bites by snakes, spiders , and other.
• Tearing apart by horses.

bites.

Back Breaking
• A Mongolian method of execution

that avoided the spilling of blood on the ground.

Crushing By a weight, abruptly or as a slow

ordeal.
• Disembowelment.
• Drawing & Quartering.
• The electric chair .
• Falling.
• Flaying The skin is removed from the body.
• Hanging.
• Immurement.
• Poisoning.
• Pendulum.
• Swing.
• Stoning.