Deciding to take away a final creature comfort from death row inmates on the verge of execution, Texas has eliminated the traditional last meal ritual, in which the condemned got to choose a favorite dish before he departed. [More]
Texas Kills Off Ritual Of Special Last Meal For Those About To Be Executed
By September 23, 2011
Head Of Chinese FDA Sentenced To Death For Taking Bribes
By May 29, 2007
China sentenced the former head of the State Food and Drug Administration to death for corruption, state media reported on Tuesday, in an unusually harsh sentence which could be reduced on appeal.
Commenter Executions
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