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Methods of Execution
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100
The country with the second most amount of executions as recorded in 2010
What is Iran
100
This form of execution was invented and solely used in the United States
What is electrocution by the electric chair or simply the electric chair
100
The most common crime punished by death
What is murder
100
In 2010, over _____ executions took place in China
What is 1000
100
This philosopher believes in the death penalty
Who is John Stuart Mill
200
Last country in Europe and Central Asia to still use the death penalty
What is Belarus
200
Can be done in reverse
What is hanging
200
A crime punished by firing squad
What is treason (another acceptable answer is mutiny)
200
The most executions occurred in this year
What is 1995
200
This man did a study on every death sentence case in the 23 years following the Supreme Court decision in 1972
Who is James Liebman
300
The country which abolished the death penalty in 1976
What is Canada
300
The most "humane" and commonly used form of execution
What is lethal injection
300
In certain parts of the middle east watching these types of videos are punishable by death
What is a pornographic video
300
778 executions was the total number of executions reported in ___ countries combined
What is 22
300
His case led to the abolishment of the death penalty in the United Kingdom
Who is Timothy Evans
400
Only country in the Americas to carry out executions
What is the United States of America
400
This form of execution is performed by military officers
What is firing squad
400
A non-lethal crime having to do with stealing punished by death
What is "aggravated" robbery
400
In 2013, ___ number of executions took place in the United States
What is 39
400
This man is responsible for the deaths of Mrs. Evans and her daughter
Who is John Christie
500
The most executions are carried out here
What is China
500
This form of execution allows for spectators
What is gas chamber
500
The most common non-lethal crime punished by death in 2013
What is a drug-related offence
500
Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia are responsible for ____ percent of all executions in the middle east and north Africa
What is 95%
500
These two men spent 39 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted and sentenced to the death penalty
Who are Ricky Jackson and Wiley Bridgeman
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