carrying out the sentence is known as an execution. A prisoner who has been sentenced to death and awaits execution is condemned and is commonly referred...

The execution of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein took place on 30 December 2006. Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging, after being convicted...

A writ of execution (also known as an execution) is a court order granted to put in force a judgment of possession obtained by a plaintiff from a court...

In civil and military jurisprudence, summary execution is the putting to death of a person accused of a crime without the benefit of a free and fair trial...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Public execution. A public execution is a form of capital punishment which "members of the general public may voluntarily...

Execution in computer and software engineering is the process by which a computer or virtual machine interprets and acts on the instructions of a computer...

Saigon Execution is a 1968 photograph by Associated Press photojournalist Eddie Adams, taken during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War. It depicts South...

Ages, and has been the primary execution method in numerous countries and regions. The first known account of execution by hanging is in Homer's Odyssey...

Speculative execution is an optimization technique where a computer system performs some task that may not be needed. Work is done before it is known...

30 January 1649 outside the Banqueting House on Whitehall, London. The execution was the culmination of political and military conflicts between the royalists...

A mock execution is a stratagem in which a victim is deliberately but falsely made to feel that their execution or that of another person is imminent or...

A Place of Execution is a crime novel by Val McDermid, first published in 1999. The novel won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the 2001 Dilys Award,...

Look up execution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Execution is the act of putting a person to death, in execution of a judicial sentence of death...

Execution by firing squad, in the past sometimes called fusillading (from the French fusil, rifle), is a method of capital punishment, particularly common...

In computer engineering, an execution unit (E-unit or EU) is a part of a processing unit that performs the operations and calculations forwarded from...

Place of execution may refer to: The site at which capital punishment is carried out A Place of Execution, a crime novel by Val McDermid first published...

2001, at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana. His execution, which took place just over six years after the offense, was carried out...

An execution van is a vehicle in which prisoners are executed through lethal injection. The vehicle is equipped with an execution chamber with a bed that...

A stay of execution (Law Latin: cesset executio, "let execution cease") is a court order to temporarily suspend the execution of a court judgment or other...

The 5th Execution (Russian: Ключ Саламандры) is a 2010 Russian adventure film directed by Aleksandr Yakimchuk and Elena Kovaleva. Rutger Hauer as Khant...

An execution chamber, or death chamber, is a room or chamber in which capital punishment is carried out. Execution chambers are almost always inside the...

The Execution of Mary Stuart is an American silent trick film produced in 1895. The film depicts the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots. It is the first...

An execution warrant (also called death warrant or black warrant) is a writ that authorizes the execution of a condemned person. In the United States either...

The Execution of Sambhaji was a significant event in 17th-century Deccan India, where the second Maratha King was put to death by order of the Mughal...

conceived this execution method in 1881. It was developed over the next decade as a more humane alternative to conventional executions, particularly hanging...

Bruce Dickinson and guitarist/producer Roy Z.[when?] A live album called Execution – Live Reunion was released in May 2007. Renato Tribuzy – vocals Flavio...

Wrongful execution is a miscarriage of justice occurring when an innocent person is put to death by capital punishment. Opponents of capital punishment...

a syntax plus an execution model. The execution model specifies the behavior of elements of the language. By applying the execution model, one can derive...

of methods of capital punishment, also known as execution. Many of the former methods combine execution with torture, often intending to make a spectacle...

Posthumous execution is the ritual or ceremonial mutilation of an already dead body as a punishment. Some Christians believed that the resurrection of...