PPT-Death Penalty BUSINESS AND PERSONAL LAW

October 15 2013 GOALS Studying the death penalty helps students A Acquire background information about the death penalty in a global context B Appreciate both sides of the debate about the death penalty. Audio versions of the novellas are produced alone not with the other st ories in the anthology By: Bobbi Brown. History of the . D. eath . P. enalty. The first ever death penalty was dated back to the Eighteenth century B.C., in code of king . Hammaurabi. of Babylon, which stated that the death penalty was acceptable for only 25 crimes. In the Seventh Century B.C.’s the Athens code made the death penalty the only punishment for a crime. But in the Tenth Century A.D. hanging became the usual method of execution in Britain.. Is It Worth It? . By Oscar Flores. What is Capital Punishment? . The Death Penalty or Capital Punishment is The death penalty is a form of punishment that involves executing a person after he or she has been found guilty of a crime by his or her legal system. . Problem #10 Victim is Clueless. The death penalty may be applied at random, often victims are taken not knowing that they are being sentenced to death. Humans, good or bad, deserve to know when their life is actually going to be taken.. A definition of Capital punishment:. Capital punishment or the death penalty is a legal process whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime. . Crimes . that can result in a death penalty are known as capital crimes or capital offenses.. By: Isaid Cruz. Introduction. Capital Punishment is Legal in 31 out of the 50 states in the union and is applied as a civil and military manner. The method of execution most widely used since the reinstatement of the Death Penalty in 1976 is lethal injection. In 2016 there has been 12 executions up to this day, totaling to 1435 prisoners executed since the reinstatement of executions of 1976 and currently 3002 inmates are serving a death sentence in our nation’s jails (deathpenaltyinfo.org). PRESENTED BY: . JUDGE MARK A. SPEISER . I GRAND JURY . AN INVESTIGATIVE AND ACCUSATORY PANEL SUPERVISED BY CIRCUIT COURT. ELIGIBLE CITIZENS OF THE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT ARE RANDOMLY SUMMONED AND SELECTED. Executions in the United States. Capital Punishment in Texas makes up roughly 37% of United State’s executions since 1976, more than any other state.. Texas. 1. st. in Executions Nationally. Executions since 1976: 542. Chapter Nine. Incarceration Trends in America. From . 1980 to 2008, the number of people incarcerated in America quadrupled-from roughly 500,000 to 2.3 million people. Today, the US is 5% of the World population and has 25% of world prisoners.. LESSON 32. LESSON OBJECTIVES. Explain the 5. th. and 6. th. Amendment guarantees regarding indictments, double jeopardy and due process of law. Identify the rights protected by the 6. th. Amendment, particularly the right to counsel.. CA Sanjiv Chaudhary. Contents. 2. Section 271(1)c) - Provisions & Judicial Precedents. 4. Recent Judicial Rulings-An Insight. 5. Other Administrative provisions of Penalty. 1. Overview of Penalty Provisions. Aurelie Tabuteau Mangels. , Mental Illness Initiative Fellow, American Bar Association’s Death Penalty Due Process Review Project, Washington, D.C.. Greg Hansch. , Public Policy Director, NAMI Texas, Austin, Texas. © AI. What is the Death Penalty?. Artwork on the wall of Abu Salim Prison in Tripoli, Libya. 15 March, 2014. © Amnesty International. Sentenced to Death. Death Sentences 2014. Where?. Methods of Execution. Stephanie Shumate. Table of Contents. Reflection Page Before Assignment. Article 1: The Death Penalty and Public Information on its use. Article 2: Science and the Death Penalty: DNA, Innocence, and the Debate over Capital Punishment in the United States.