CAPITAL PUNISHMENTS
Added on: 28th Feb 2016
IN SOME COUNTRIES SUCH AS SUDAN AND
SAUDI ARABIA CRUCIFIXION IS STILL A
VIABLE FORM OF EXECUTION.
ALTHOUGH THE OFFICIAL NUMBERS ARE KEPT SECRET,
EVEN WITH A CONSERVATIVE ESTIMATE CHINA
EXECUTES MORE PEOPLE THAN THE REST OF THE
WORLD COMBINED…4 TIMES MORE.
IN 2005 A COMPANY IN CHINA USED SKIN FROM THE
CORPSES OF EXECUTED PRISONERS TO DEVELOP
BEAUTY PRODUCTS THAT WERE SOLD AROUND
THE WORLD.
NIKE'S POPULAR SLOGAN "JUST DO IT" WAS
ACTUALLY INSPIRED BY THE LAST WORDS OF
A MAN WHO WAS ABOUT TO BE EXECUTED.
IN ANCIENT EGYPT EVEN THE ACCIDENTAL KILLING OF
A CAT COULD MERIT THE DEATH PENALTY.
NEARLY 150 PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN PUNISHED BY
THE DEATH PENALTY IN THE UNITED STATES WERE
LATER EXONERATED.
84% OF PEOPLE SURVEYED IN EGYPT FAVOUR THE USE
OF THE DEATH PENALTY AS A PUNISHMENT FOR
ABANDONING ISLAM.
THE HOMICIDE RATE IN STATES THAT USE THE DEATH
PENALTY IS ALMOST DOUBLE THE HOMICIDE RATE OF
STATES THAT DON'T USE THE DEATH PENALTY.
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