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'''Execution''' is official and often public [[killing]] of an individual by a [[state]] in accordance with its [[law]] and as [[punishment]] for a violation of its [[law]]. In a state where the [[temporal leader]] is the [[law]], executions are at his or her whim. Such would be the case with [[Vlad Drakov]] in [[Falkovnia]] for example.
'''Execution''' is the [[act]] of a [[state]] overtly [[killing|taking the life]] of an individual [[judged]] [[guilty]] of [[crime]] against it or its citizens. An execution is [[punishment]] for breaking the [[law]] and often is public punishment at that, making it a public [[event]]. In states such as [[Falkovnia]] where the [[Temporal Leader|head of state]] is the [[law]], executions are quite simply at his or her whim. Killings by [[assassination]] or [[lynching]] are not executions as states availing themselves of either do so covertly. [[Execution Method|Methods of execution]] are many, some quicker and less painful.


The [[Execution Method|methods of execution]] are many, some quicker and less painful, others slower and more painful. There is [[beheading]], [[hanging]], [[Drawing and Quartering|drawing and quartering]], [[staking]], [[flaying]], [[immolating]], [[poisoning]], [[impaling]], [[Boiling Alive|boiling alive]], [[crucifixion]], [[drowning]], [[guillotining]], [[garrotting]], [[pressing]]
, others slower and more painful. There is [[beheading]], [[hanging]], [[Drawing and Quartering|drawing and quartering]], [[staking]], [[flaying]], [[immolating]], [[poisoning]], [[impaling]], [[Boiling Alive|boiling alive]], [[crucifixion]], [[drowning]], [[guillotining]], [[garrotting]], [[pressing]]


Firing Squad
Firing Squad

Revision as of 20:56, 7 October 2011

Execution is the act of a state overtly taking the life of an individual judged guilty of crime against it or its citizens. An execution is punishment for breaking the law and often is public punishment at that, making it a public event. In states such as Falkovnia where the head of state is the law, executions are quite simply at his or her whim. Killings by assassination or lynching are not executions as states availing themselves of either do so covertly. Methods of execution are many, some quicker and less painful.

, others slower and more painful. There is beheading, hanging, drawing and quartering, staking, flaying, immolating, poisoning, impaling, boiling alive, crucifixion, drowning, guillotining, garrotting, pressing

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Pages in category "Execution"

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