- execution of punishment
- виконання покарання
English-Ukrainian law dictionary.
English-Ukrainian law dictionary.
punishment — /pun ish meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of punishing. 2. the fact of being punished, as for an offense or fault. 3. a penalty inflicted for an offense, fault, etc. 4. severe handling or treatment. [1250 1300; ME punysshement < AF punisement, OF… … Universalium
Execution by burning — has a long history as a method of punishment for crimes such as treason, heresy and witchcraft (burning, however, was actually less common than hanging, pressing, or drowning as a punishment for witchcraft). This method of execution fell into… … Wikipedia
Execution van — Manufacturer Jinguan Group Also called Mobile Execution Unit Production 1997–present Execution vans, also referred to as mobile execution units , were developed by the government of the People s Republic of China and were first used in 1997.… … Wikipedia
Execution by shooting — is a form of capital punishment whereby an executed person is shot by one or more firearms. It is the most common method of execution worldwide, used in about 70 countries.cite web | url = http://www.richard.clark32.btinternet.co.uk/shooting.html … Wikipedia
EXECUTION — (Civil), laws concerning methods of recovering a debt. Definition and Substance of the Concept In Jewish law, a debt or obligation (ḥiyyuv) creates in favor of the creditor not only a personal right of action against the debtor, but also a right… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Execution (disambiguation) — Execution may refer toociety*Capital punishment, the act of putting a person to death *Capital punishment in the United States, on the specific history and situation in the United States *A writ of execution, ordering the enforcement of a… … Wikipedia
execution — ex·e·cu·tion /ˌek si kyü shən/ n 1: the act or process of executing witnessed the execution of the will 2: a putting to death as fulfillment of a judicial death sentence 3: the process of enforcing a judgment (as against a debtor); also: a… … Law dictionary
execution — [n1] killing beheading, capital punishment, contract killing*, crucifixion, decapitation, electrocution, gassing, guillotining, hanging, hit, impalement, lethal injection, necktie party*, punishment, rub out*, shooting, strangling, strangulation; … New thesaurus
Execution-style murder — and execution style killing are news media buzzwords applied to various acts of criminal murder where the perpetrator kills at close range a conscious victim who is under the complete physical control of the assailant and who has been left with… … Wikipedia
Execution by firing squad — Firing squad and shot at dawn redirect here. For other uses, see Firing squad (disambiguation). For the UK memorial, see Shot at Dawn Memorial. Part of a series on Capital punishment … Wikipedia
Execution of Saddam Hussein — The execution of Saddam Hussein took place on December 30, 2006 (the first day of Eid al Adha). Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging, after being found guilty and convicted of crimes against humanity by the Iraqi Special Tribunal for the… … Wikipedia