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"executioner" Definitions
  1. a person whose job or role is to kill people as a punishment, especially a public official who executes criminals

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Y.: James Comey decided to play judge, jury and executioner.
In some cases I am even judge, jury and executioner.
Just take Kellog kissing Jamie's hand before facing the executioner.
This was not Arutyunyan's grandfather — this was Stalin's chief executioner.
" Another tweet apparently referred to himself as a "public executioner.
He acted as their judge, their jury and their executioner.
These police officers decided to play judge, jury, and executioner.
Albert Pierrepoint, Harry's rival executioner, is considered the superior hangman.
These police officers decided to play judge, jury and executioner.
So, why does the GOP executioner suddenly look so hesitant?
"Judge, jury and executioner," he said of the police officers.
In "Lord High Executioner," John's father (Shea Whigham) enacts elaborate, illegal money-making schemes and brags about being descended from the mafia boss Albert Anastasia (nickname "Lord High Executioner," from where the episode's title derives).
On the App Store, Apple is legislator, judge, jury, and executioner.
A shadow of a man in the foreground represents her executioner.
You may as well call out the executioner at that point.
"Law officials are acting as judge, jury and executioner," Diokno says.
The NCAA really is the judge, the jury, and the executioner.
Then the journalist says, 'Yeah, but you were a nice executioner.
Trump will also lose his go-to political executioner in Schiller.
In the Trump universe, he had been judge, jury and executioner.
I see how the distinction between victim and executioner becomes blurred.
Jaime doesn't think so, and he pushes past his would-be executioner.
Here is Richard Marx holding rope looking like a fucking executioner. Wow.
That's because Mohamed Amin's brother is a brutal and prolific ISIS executioner.
Maistre venerated the executioner, whose axe he saw as underpinning all order.
Occupation: Dentist/executioner What is a typical Saturday night like for you?
Each judge is cop, a jury, and executioner, all rolled into one.
Mailer desired authenticity, grist for the voluminous mill that would be Executioner.
Language, in this collection, is called upon as victim, executioner and witness.
I confess to the truth, person by person, feeling like an executioner.
Plenty of people are happy to play the role of public executioner.
Those were the days when Woods was an executioner in exercise clothing.
Your executioner wants time off to study horticulture — do you let him?
Towards the end of "Executioner," Ronnie's boss informs of her a new problem.
The executioner missed his target; it took three blows for her to die.
"No one should face the executioner without the benefit of counsel," Kase said.
Mailer had little time to complete Executioner, taking just fifteen months in all.
"The executioner and idiot, the Russian fighter Motorola," is dead, Mr. Burbak said.
It was considered bad luck just to meet the executioner on the street.
I am not a fan of lifetime bans; I dislike playing grand executioner.
Judge, jury and executioner were all in the hands of the secret police.
Is Mr. Cornejo the main child's father as well as her chief executioner?
"This national coordinator is judge, jury, regulator and executioner as well," he said.
Alice is the judge, jury, and would-be executioner if she got her way.
Once apoptosis begins, a critical molecule called executioner caspase is activated within the cell.
They don't believe anyone has the right to act as judge, jury—and executioner.
This is why many executioner dynasties — like my own family — ended up becoming physicians.
Meanwhile, Pakistan, which executed 87 people last year, is the world's fifth biggest executioner.
All goes well until the French king's minister double-crosses him, executing the executioner.
John Martorano had many names: the Executioner, the Cook and the Basin Street Butcher.
He retired in 1991 to become the full-time Joyce executor and literary executioner.
He accused Congress of acting as "judge, jury and executioner" by imposing the ban.
Death penalty opponents saw the recent advertisements for an executioner as a distressing development.
The executioner, straddling the body, bends forward in a posture similar to Lucy's gravedigger.
And the jury, judge and, often, executioner of your political life is the President himself.
Mailer isn't present directly in Executioner but he is there, everywhere, through his chosen concentrations.
He essentially wants to be judge, jury, executioner and Congress all bundled up into one.
And the Republican Party has solidified its role as democracy's willing—and increasingly willful—executioner.
A company official said Congress acted as "judge, jury and executioner" in passing the law.
The tracks, like Episode I's Executioner, seemed to be cut right into a living world.
Sotloff's apparent executioner speaks in the same British accent as the man who purportedly killed Foley.
That would make Vietnam the world's third-most-prolific executioner, after China and Iran (see chart).
At least your criticisms of the commission's process as "prosecutor, judge and executioner" resonate with me.
In a country where the police are judge, jury and executioner, no one can feel safe.
Yet the Pulitzer-winning Executioner was atypical for Mailer, which perhaps explains why it's so good.
The Dabiq article neglects to mention Emwazi's role as an executioner and propaganda tool for ISIS.
China is the world's top executioner, according to Amnesty International, sentencing thousands to death every year.
Abdul Hafeez, believes that the executioner, who had his face covered, was the district's Taliban commander.
As the girl awaits her executioner, she scrambles our sense of who's zooming in on whom.
As Nixon's "lord high executioner," Haldeman presented a public image as unyielding as his brush cut.
Finally, the signal will be given to the executioner to begin the flow of lethal drugs.
It is like meeting your executioner and having every shabby misdeed of your ugly past forgiven.
Roger Goodell is already the prosecutor, judge, jury, appeals court, supreme court, and executioner in the NFL.
But that figure does not include China, still believed to be by far the world's top executioner.
Exactly how good an executioner of human CTCs the spaser system will be remains to be seen.
Her baby was born as she was burning, and cast back into the flames by the executioner.
His mother Samira (not her real name) says he was being groomed to be an ISIS executioner.
Whereas Sheffield council used to be judge, jury and executioner for trees, its responsibilities are now blurred.
She dabbles with a life as an executioner in one episode and as a diplomat in another.
Poe took a swipe at him and said the country could not be led by an "executioner".
It is what separates democracies from dictatorships, in which the executive acts as judge, jury and executioner.
Only Jim's executioner, Mohammed Emwazi, or "Jihadi John," has been identified and killed by a drone strike.
After being set up, a former shogun executioner (Tomisaburo Wakayama) strikes out as a roving, freelance assassin.
They bust gamblers, drinkers, and adulterers and send them off to an "executioner" to be publicly caned.
And he was, as Mr. Nixon called him, his "lord high executioner," herding the cabinet into line.
Many yelled "long live justice!" he said, as the executioner discharged his weapon into Mr. Maghrabi's back.
According to a 2019 report by Amnesty, Iran is the second biggest executioner in the world after China.
I am the jury, judge and executioner of Twitter Beef Court, and I will show myself no mercy.
Fields represents an American problem, just as British extremists – like ISIS executioner Jihadi John – represent a British one.
Swipe right and you hire the man to be your executioner; swipe left, and you shoo him away.
Today the regime in Iran is the world's No. 28503 ranking executioner per capita, including juveniles and women.
He gripped the front of his white robe, his face red with agony as the executioner struck away.
China is the world's most prolific executioner, killing thousands of people last year, according to rights group Amnesty International.
The executioner without a tongue, Ser Ilyn Payne was the man that swung the sword that killed Ned Stark.
Sampson's lawyers have argued that his cirrhosis and heart disease are likely to kill him long before any executioner.
It really does mean that you don't get to be judge and jury and executioner out on the street.
Iran remains the world's leading executioner per capita and tops the ranks in juvenile executions, according to Amnesty International.
He made a cameo in Bridget Jones's Baby last fall, and has played Sir Cormac in The Bastard Executioner.
First, Bratton strolled down the line of confiscated bikes like an executioner granting his condemned prisoners one last word.
Players take control of a Fatebinder, a roaming one-person judge, jury and executioner for the evil overlord Kyros.
In the letter, Hunter said that Van Dyke became "judge, jury and executioner" on the night McDonald was killed.
You'll brunch with varying avatars of 8-ball-eyed "semi-mythological magistrate executioner" Agent 0069, Ms. Inspector Ainsley Lowbeer.
If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
The crowd cheered with each strike, shouting oohs that grew louder whenever the executioner landed a particularly solid blow.
Hong Kong (CNN)The world's most prolific executioner killed "thousands" of people last year, human rights group Amnesty International estimates.
Vietnam, with a population of more than 95m, is by far the most prolific executioner in the region (see chart).
Sri Lanka has had no executioner since March 2014 when the hangman quit weeks after he was hired, citing stress.
As Gram denies it — Lucious brings in Shyne like he's the executioner, fitted with black no-evidence gloves and all.
According to police sources, Dwight Boone-Doty, 22, has been identified as Tyshawn's alleged "executioner" who fired the fatal bullet.
She's a police officer, judge, and executioner all in one, attempting to keep the realm in order by punishing deviants.
But a long-standing concern is that the commission acts as prosecutor, judge and executioner in cases against dominant firms.
In Virginia, formerly the nation's second biggest executioner (after Texas), no one has been sentenced to death in five years.
According to the 2016 biography "Marie-Antoinette," the deposed French queen apologized to her executioner on the scaffold in 1793.
"I had this fear of the heart as the executioner of men in the prime of their lives," he said.
Now, he's off and running through a teeming, gleaming Manhattan night, every hot-dog seller and hobo his possible executioner.
It would be a tiresome litany if not for the fact that in state executions, the executioner is always you.
Callimachi: And they bring them out in a single file and make each prisoner kneel in front of each executioner.
Nixon's willing executioner back in the October 1973 was the No. 3 man at Justice, the solicitor general Robert Bork.
In "Last Work," one idea was that there would be no improvisation; another involved three words: baby, ballerina and executioner.
He chastises Mr Raisi as an executioner, harking back to his past as a revolutionary judge who sentenced hundreds to death.
With the sheriff (Henderson Wade) murdered "gangland" style, marshall law reigns over Riverdale — and Hiram Lodge is judge, jury, and executioner.
He hammers the gloomy reality of income inequality and greedy establishment corporatists with all the spunk and charm of an executioner.
"How can somebody say something in the media and then [it's] literally, judge, jury, and executioner, in the media?" says Downey.
" Michael Oppenheimer, who's representing the family, said what he saw was "street justice," with the police playing "judge, jury and executioner.
Bork had been the executioner of the Saturday Night Massacre by following Nixon's order to fire Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox.
According to "Famous Social Reformers & Revolutionaries," he was guillotined in 1794 after making a defiant and snarky remark to the executioner.
The drama, set in a British pub owned by a onetime executioner, won the 2016 Olivier Award for best new play.
In 2016 he wrote "Jihadi John: The Making of a Terrorist", which traces Mohammed Emwazi's path from London schoolboy to ISIS executioner.
"These police officers decided to play judge, jury and executioner," Michael Oppenheimer, the attorney representing O'Neal's family, said at a news conference.
To deal with what you see and how you process it all, while having the power to be judge, jury, and executioner.
He wore a distinctive costume during these exploits: a black executioner-style hood over his head, a hangman's noose around his neck.
In the formative years of her proto-internet community Echo, Stacy Horn was judge, jury, and executioner when it came to online disputes.
Just a month shy of his 52nd birthday, "The Executioner" defied the inevitable problems posed by age in fight sports—boxing's Benjamin Button.
China is believed to be the most frequent executioner, though the number of people killed, and for which crimes, remain closely guarded secrets.
But human rights groups say the police sometimes act as judge, jury, and executioner for people they believe are affiliated with al-Shabaab.
Then, the executioner picked up the severed head by the hair — but since Mary wore a wig, the head slipped from his grasp.
Saudi Arabia is the world's third biggest executioner, following China and Iran, Amnesty International said in its latest annual report issued in April.
"We have repeatedly seen India arrogating to itself the role of judge, jury and executioner," the Pakistani foreign ministry said in a statement.
"never kill [sic] someone without reason," he tweeted, concerning the series of beheadings carried out by the ISIS executioner known as Jihadi John.
Madame Executioner, has her "smart home" unexpectedly commandeered as the group's headquarters, what befalls her has a nauseating air of inevitability to it.
But, 303, he concedes, is likely to be the last year we'll have the privilege of watching The Executioner compete in the ring.
"Hangmen," Martin McDonagh's dark drama about a British executioner, will open on Broadway this winter after successful runs in London and Off Broadway.
It imagines a world in which Meyer's group operates entirely in the shadows and outside the law, acting as judge, jury and executioner.
Senator Gillibrand co-opted the feminist movement to arrogantly decide that it was necessary for her to be the judge, jury and executioner.
The personal account of the czar's executioner, Yurovsky, which had until then been proudly displayed in Moscow's Museum of the Revolution, also disappeared.
Martinez Estrella, 25, who Judge Neary deemed the "executioner" of the headline-grabbing murder, was sentenced to prison in life with no parole.
He was part of the group nicknamed the Beatles, led by the Islamic State's most infamous executioner, Mohammed Emwazi, better known as Jihadi John.
He looks like an executioner, although the hood and the noose, in the context of an episode about a lynching, has other disturbing associations.
"I THINK I got it," says Alekos Simoni with a grin, returning an electronic fly zapper called "The Executioner" to a nearby metal shelf.
Tending to the pigs, two gascon noir boars that eventually bulk up to 170kg, is like "an executioner falling for someone on death row".
China continues to be the most prolific executioner of its own citizens in the world, according to watchdog groups like the Dia Hua Foundation.
"For far too long the NLRB has acted as judge, jury, and executioner, for labor disputes in this country," Lee said in a statement.
A companion "Slasher" VR app, available for iOS or Android devices at the Chiller TV website, lets you choose your own interactive Executioner adventure.
"Congress acted unconstitutionally as judge, jury and executioner," Guo Ping, one of Huawei's rotating chairmen, said at a press conference in Shenzhen on Thursday.
Abu Rumaysah, one of the film's central characters, was named by an official source to the BBC as an ISIS executioner in January 2016.
Saint John, like Saint Lucy, lies on the ground, but this time it is an executioner, and not a gravedigger, who commands our attention.
He was speaking admiringly in school of Jihadi John, the notorious British executioner with the Islamic State, and expressing a desire to travel to Syria.
But China, reckoned to be by far the world's most prolific executioner, was excluded from the tally, because it doesn't divulge data on death sentences.
Ronnie is the Real Housewives-ready firecracker in the middle of a sea of depressing or maddening Californians — just look at "High Executioner" for proof.
Amnesty International has warned of an "unprecedented spike" in executions in Iran, which it says is the most prolific executioner in the world after China.
Pakistan executed 87 people last year, making it the world's fifth biggest executioner, according to an Amnesty report on the global death penalty this week.
People don't want to cheer for repeat felons or abusers, but Goodell's insistence on being judge, jury, and executioner has been equally alienating for some.
With images, it won't let the AI play executioner, and instead uses the filter to direct posts to human moderators who make the final call.
" Naming an Islamic State executioner who decapitated Western hostages, the lawyer said, "It was the sort of knife rumored to be used by Jihadi John.
Popular everywhere in the world except here, "the executioner" is an electrified tennis racket that allows you to both murder skeeters and pretend you're Serena Williams.
Hundreds of political activists and journalists remain in prison, according to the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center; Iran is a leading executioner of prisoners, including juveniles.
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — To some of his countrymen, Laurent Gbagbo is nothing more than an executioner who oversaw the killings and rapes of dozens of people.
But four years later, the court found that new state laws had mended the death penalty's main defects, and the executioner was called back from retirement.
He is the latest of many black and brown Americans who have died at the hands of police playing the role of judge, jury and executioner.
Official figures of executions in 22019 exceeded 400, virtually guaranteeing that the regime will retain its status as the foremost per capita executioner in the world.
The supreme leader also posted to his website a critical illustration that compared a Saudi Arabian executioner to an ISIS Jihadi preparing to behead a victim.
A tweet threatening Brazil sent in November by Maxime Hauchard, a French national identified as an executioner in Islamic State propaganda videos, was genuine, Sallaberry said.
And who should be there but a sheepish-looking Master Raymond and Comte St. Germain, along with Monsieur Forez, the executioner who moonlights at the hospital.
It was a move that, trapped between the dull blade of an al Qaeda executioner and his own battles with his faith, could not be reversed.
The surviving members returned in 2006 with Murder 4 Hire, the last to feature rhythm guitarist D-Roc the Executioner, who passed tragically during its making.
And before we settle in for a cozy, chilly chat with some loquacious drinkers at their local, we get to see our leading executioner in action.
To anyone watching in Alabama, Mr. Strange looked like a would-be executioner seeking favors from the king whose neck he alone could decide to guillotine.
"I am the judge, I am the jury, and I am the executioner in some of these investigations, and that is completely wrong," Mulvaney said Thursday.
As a background character in this Superman issue describes, a "Superman Terminator" named the Kryptonian executioner is out to destroy Superman and his super-powered son Jon.
He's an executioner who can work his way through a long list of gang members in a matter of seconds, connecting them all by violent, instant death.
It won't be the first on-screen gig for Sheeran, 26, who had a recurring role on FX's short-lived medieval drama "The Bastard Executioner" in 1003.
The executioner, who speaks in a Sinai accent, interrogates one of the detainees about the names of families, clans and villages that are all in North Sinai.
"The shomrim can't decide if they're going to be judge, jury and executioner in the middle of the street," one of the jurors told The Daily News.
The closer was a berserker, a danger artist, a Lord High Executioner—even though all he was doing was mopping up games his teammates had already won.
Then there was the fallout for the person for whom viewers had the least sympathy: General Loan, the executioner, who would eventually move to the United States.
It served as judge, jury and executioner for the state, using sabotage, censorship, repression and murder to keep the population in line and external enemies at bay.
He landed the Executioner gig in 1987 after his predecessor, Howard Sims, known as Sandman, left Amateur Night to make "Tap," a movie with Gregory Hines and Sammy Davis Jr. Mr. Lacey found film work here and there, portraying Sammy Davis Jr. Jr. and MC Hammer in "The Hebrew Hammer," and even performing as the Executioner in Spike Lee's music video for "No One in the World," featuring Anita Baker.
The Praetorian Guard is made of fiberglass, with a list price of $600, while the Executioner helmet is constructed from injection-molded ABS plastic, and goes for $275.
Laurell K. Hamilton's characterization of Anita Blake, a necromancer nicknamed "the Executioner," in the Vampire Hunter series, addressed the question of gender inequality in detective fiction head-on.
It's common refrain amongst players ... with some saying Goodell's role as judge, jury and executioner of the rules of the league is just too much for one guy.
"This defendant took it upon himself to be the judge and jury and the executioner over a $2 beer," prosecutor Lora Fowler said, according to CNN affiliate WMC.
In a recent episode, that man, who asked to be known by his nom de guerre Abu Huzayfah, confessed to shooting two people in Syria as an executioner.
They married in 1954, and he went on to become a well-known psychiatrist and author whose notable books include "Love's Executioner: And Other Tales of Psychotherapy" (1989).
" But someone there appears to have a taste for clunky, bloody British costume drama, with "Taboo" following on the heels of Kurt Sutter's Welsh saga, "The Bastard Executioner.
Particularly striking is the light coming down from the upper left through a break in the clouds, illuminating a figure in white, while an executioner is shrouded in darkness.
The slight difference is that she put you in a position from which you still could have come back, whereas you were judge, jury and executioner in this twist.
Aquino's pick for the presidency, Roxas, said all candidates had fought "divisive and vicious" campaigns but should now coordinate to sideline Duterte, a man he once called an "executioner".
As we see in Sunday night's "Lord High Executioner," it's Terra who lets Debbie go to the family brunch she's eventually tossed out of over her relationship with John.
" (The left-handed reference apparently applies to "Jihadi John," an ISIS executioner who appears in several Internet beheading videos.) Wexler wrote that Bowdich should be "shot in the back!
Just days after the Islamic State's November assault on Paris that killed 130 people, a French national and known Islamic State executioner named Maxime Hauchard tweeted a grim warning.
The night after a Saudi executioner put Shi'ite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr to death in a high-security prison, Iranian protesters stormed Riyadh's Tehran embassy and Mashhad consulate.
Dressed in all-black, hooded executioner garb, the orchestra seemed like inverted Klansmen (reminiscent of the figures shown at the start of Kanye West's "BLKKK SKKKN HEAD" music video).
While performers read excerpts from the writing of le Marquis de Sade, an "executioner" stabbed a draped "cadaver", which pallbearers then carried in a coffin out to a gondola.
He wasn't supposed to have his passport, but managed to flee to Syria anyway, becoming an executioner for ISIS and leaving the British police to pick up the pieces.
One pamphlet showing the execution of King Charles I was apparently particularly successful, and included an illustration of a grinning executioner standing over the monarch, already in two pieces.
After giving Mr Moore Valium to sedate him and fentanyl to render him unconscious, the executioner administered cisatracurium besylate to paralyse his muscles and potassium chloride to stop his heart.
As Littlefinger's shit-eating grin slides off his face, he realizes his greatest mistake was underestimating these two women, who make a perfect sibling power couple as judge and executioner.
According to Candela, the AI system is still being honed, and it will likely act as an alert, rather than a one-stop jury, judge and executioner of explicit streams.
Arizona also agreed under the settlement to allow greater transparency by letting witnesses view more of the execution process, including the moment the executioner administers the drugs intravenously, Baich said.
Near the end of Gene Wolfe's 1980 novel The Shadow of the Torturer, the narrator, Severian, an exiled executioner, has what he thinks is a vision of a burning cathedral.
Chang recently told me that, despite the profusion of opinion online, he still thought of the Times as the "judge and jury" of a new venture, if not the executioner.
Leader McConnell reminds us today and in previous days that rather than acting like a judge and a juror, he intends to act as an executioner of a fair trial.
Participating in executions does not make the doctor the executioner, just as providing comfort care to a terminally ill patient does not make the doctor the bearer of the disease.
Thushara Upuldeniya, a spokesman for the prison service, said 102 people applied for the position of executioner after a newspaper ad called for applicants with "excellent moral character" and "mental strength".
It's like he is just walking you down to the executioner and talking you through your own gruesome demise with the unconcerned tone of someone discussing the weather, detail by detail.
Each new movie or animated series tries to introduce some new troopers into the list, and of course we have some new ones coming with the new movie: the Executioner Troopers.
Ouko faced an endless wait for his executioner as he resigned himself to his fate, far away from his two young children and his old life as a successful interior designer.
But the case illustrates the dangers of a powerful and unaccountable government in which agencies are allowed to serve as judge, jury and executioner, so to speak, in civil enforcement actions.
After Rumaysah was reported as an ISIS executioner, people wondered how he was even able to leave the UK when he was still on bail, let alone join ISIS in Syria.
The man who is believed to have recruited the militant known as Jihadi John, the Islamic State executioner with the King's English accent, was from Birmingham, as was his closest associate.
When We Met Islamic State's Suspected New Executioner The rhetoric of the pre-execution speech itself was nothing particularly new in the long corpus of IS video threats against the West.
At that moment within the prison, a masked executioner flipped the switch on the electric chair, sending 242,000 volts of electricity into the body of Ted Bundy, America's most notorious serial killer.
China is believed to be the world's leading executioner by far, although Amnesty does not count the country in its annual total because the government keeps the numbers a closely guarded secret.
WATCH: 'VICE News Meets Abu Rumaysah, the Brit Who Became an IS Executioner' Throughout the 2000s, alongside his contemporary Anjem Choudary, Izzadeen's role in promoting their distinct brand of fundamentalist Islam grew.
There are old chalk liners from the hardball era, and the wooden demolition notice posted outside Ebbets Field—an advertisement for the stadium's executioner, with baseball seams painted on it no less.
After all, we seek to oust the world's number-one state-sponsor of terrorism and leading per capita executioner of its own citizens, a goal which certainly serves American national security interests.
An American teenager who is currently awaiting sentencing for recruiting on behalf of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) said he planned to be an executioner for the terror group.
Claire, meanwhile, is not happy to learn from her gruesome executioner friend at l'hôpital that anyone associated with or caught practicing the dark arts is under threat of being drawn and quartered.
Through interviews with his former teachers, hostages and U.S. and British intelligence operatives, a portrait is drawn of Mohammed Emwazi, the masked executioner behind a series of ISIS videos of hostage beheadings.
That would be left to a character known as the executioner, who kicks contestants who bomb off the stage, a role played by C.P. Lacey, himself a six-time Amateur Night winner.
And that earned him a top spot on the Pentagon's own "kill list," only lower in priority to the executioner nicknamed "Jihadi John" and the leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Costumed as "The Executioner," he was in a holding area underneath a massive metal stage as it was being rolled onto the field at what was then known as Joe Robbie Stadium.
A prison official said applicants would be sought for two positions of executioner, vacant since March 2014 when the last hangman quit soon after setting eyes on the gallows for the first time.
China is believed to remain the world's top executioner, with the number of people put to death annually in the thousands, though the exact figure is a state secret, the rights group said.
Normally, Judge Dredd comics follow the titular lawgiver in a futuristic world where everything is nasty and chaotic, and where crime has gotten so bad that Judges act as judge, jury, and executioner.
As he was led to the scaffold, two of his brothers had been already hung, and the executioner hoped to prolong the preacher's death long enough for him to be burned alive, screaming.
Many big tournaments, including the world championships, have found a middle ground: They use an official known as an observer or adviser, who acts more like a mediator than a judge or executioner.
Mr. Sterling's past will be laid bare, every misdeed brought to light and used as justification for police officers choosing to act as judge, jury and executioner — due process in a parking lot.
When We Met Islamic State's Suspected New Executioner Two members of a notorious British group of Islamic State (IS) militants dubbed "the Beatles" have been unofficially identified as Londoners who were close friends.
Reporter: The video appears to show the 40-year-old James Foley on his knees in an orange prison jumpsuit with his executioner next to him, holding a knife in his left hand.
I know that when people arrive at most of my games, they don't expect me to stand up and run the game, or to play judge, jury and executioner in deciding combat outcomes.
In telling this tale, Mr. Joseph posits counterfactually that Babel's judge and executioner was his friend Yezhov (Zach Grenier), whom he met, in another fictional touch, near a battlefield on those Polish excursions.
According to Mordaunt Hall's review in The New York Times, "Shiraz" boasted about 50,000 extras, 300 camels and seven elephants — one drafted as an executioner, foot poised to crush a condemned man's skull.
It was all a bit confusing, but I thought I had it: Don't get anyone in trouble, even accidentally, and don't accuse anyone of snitching unless you're ready to be judge, jury and executioner.
Stallone is terrible as the trigger-happy cop/executioner Dredd, Rob Schneider is as annoying of a supporting sidekick as you can imagine, and the writing is completely devoid of any nuance or tact.
So when Tay asked for a photo, someone sent her a version of the classic Vietnam war photo of a prisoner being shot in the head, with Mark Wahlberg Photoshopped in as the executioner.
Under the 301 statute, which has not been widely used since the 1995 creation of the WTO, the US would in effect act as judge, jury and executioner on any grievance that it identifies.
But commerce neglects to paint a full picture of the situation at hand, instead obscuring the facts and tipping the scale by self-initiating a process in which they play judge, jury, and executioner.
Chen pointed out to me the dangers of having a developer be judge, jury and executioner in an eSports setting, pointing to issues like Riot Games' ban of two competitive teams as a cautionary tale.
But in the 15 states that have death penalty secrecy laws (which includes Florida), the reasons for drug selection, method of drug procurement, and qualifications of the executioner do not have to be publicly disclosed.
And that's when things get political: In the same excruciating detail as the murder prep scenes, we watch an executioner prepare the chamber where the young man will be hung — with a rope, of course.
Presenting what it suggests are the United States' toughest opponents, it shows Putin throwing an opponent in a judo bout before cutting to footage of Mohammed Emwazi, the late Islamic State executioner nicknamed "Jihadi John".
Mr Choudary's former acolytes include Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, who murdered a British soldier in 2013; Siddhartha Dhar, a suspected IS executioner; and Omar Sharif, a suicide bomber who attacked Tel Aviv in 2003.
One of the most notorious magistrates, Mohammed Nagy Shehata, known as the "executioner judge," a holdover from the Mubarak era, has handed out hundreds of lengthy prison terms and death sentences to pro-democracy activists.
A lot voters and pundits would usually be repulsed by a candidate going around promising to put people behind bars, you know, especially because presidents are not supposed to act as judge, jury, and jailer/executioner.
The decision "sends a clear message that the Minneapolis police may act as judge, jury and executioner in interactions with unarmed black men," said Becky Dernbach, a spokeswoman for the local group Neighborhoods Organizing for Change.
Just writing that letter is enough to make me consider beating the executioner to the punch, but I've been stabilized and sustained by the inner peace and forgiveness I've received through a relationship with Jesus Christ.
Willi Herold (Max Hubacher), a teenage deserter from the German army whose sadism would eventually earn him the nickname of the Executioner of Emsland, the movie picks up two weeks before the end of the war.
He'd want a stooge, a willing executioner, more loyal to him than to the Constitution — someone to blindly do his bidding, fire Mr. Mueller, and suppress the F.B.I. agents leading the investigation of the White House.
Set in Oldham, England, in 1965, when capital punishment for murder was being banned in Britain, the play takes place largely in a bar run by the executioner and disrupted by a mysterious visitor from London.
The Executioner is a dream killer of sorts: When song-and-dance contestants begin bombing onstage, and the audience boos crescendo to a certain decibel, he tap-dances out and shoos the wannabes back to anonymity.
Warren Buffett was persuaded to drop Kraft Heinz's $143bn takeover approach for Unilever by the corporate-financier Michael Klein, making the dealmaker the unlikely executioner of what would have been the second-largest merger in corporate history.
I'll also give her props for the pointer-finger, above-the-knuckle ring, a nonsensical look that's somehow also very intimidating — almost like she's marking which finger she's going to use to ID you for the executioner.
The violent story of a vigilante anti-hero who views himself as a street-level judge, jury, and executioner cut just a little too close to the tragic events that occurred in Las Vegas earlier this week.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China was the world's top executioner last year, while the United States put to death fewer people than it has in more than two decades, the human rights group Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
Lopez "took it upon herself to be the judge and the executioner of the mining industry," said Vicente Lao who owns chromite producer Mt. Sinai Mining Exploration and Development Corp, which has also been ordered to close.
"We had some people who were downloading the actual hacks themselves and essentially just waiting for them to appear and if they saw them do something, they'd just punish them, like judge, jury, and executioner," Chord explained.
Ultimately, the seemingly unfair NFL arbitration process in which Goodell served judge, jury, prosecutor, and executioner on player discipline matters was upheld, all because the NFL Players Association agreed to it in the league's Collective Bargaining Agreement.
To the Editor: Re "Our Brother, Our Executioner," by Omer Aziz (Sunday Review, March 17): That the massacre "began with ideas, and ended with violence" astutely sums up the killing of innocent Muslims in Christchurch, New Zealand.
The image, of a nude white scowling man sitting as erect as a raised thumb and surrounded by his ready-to-wear wardrobe as soldier, executioner and butcher, is as sardonic as the Alice portraits are tender.
This classic story of inhuman killing machine on an unrelenting quest to destroy gets an added boost of pathos when it's revealed that the executioner wants, specifically, to kill young Jon because he's not a pure-blood Kryptonian.
How exactly they can accomplish that—and just which Justice Department official is willing to add his or her name to the history books to stand alongside Robert Bork, the executioner in Nixon's "Saturday Night Massacre"—is unclear.
RTBF has reported that the suspects were in contact with IS executioner Hicham Chaib, who was close to Fouad Belkacem, the former leader of Sharia4Belgium, a group that was accused of running a jihadist recruitment cell in Belgium.
A eulogy for the Islamic State's most notorious executioner appeared online in the group's official, English-language magazine on Tuesday, confirming that the militant known as "Jihadi John" was killed in an airstrike last year in northern Syria.
"While 'The Alien' may be retired, 'The Executioner' has one fight left, and Joe Smith Jr., is going to find out the hard way how well prepared I am for my final fight," Hopkins said in an interview.
The Paris St Germain forward was both architect and executioner for Brazil, who inflicted a seventh straight last-16 exit on the central Americans, sliding home in the second half and then teeing up Roberto Firmino late on.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's delegation to the international chemical weapons watchdog said on Thursday that the West was acting as a prosecutor, judge and executioner in the case of the poisoning of a former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal.
Two North Sinai sources told Human Rights Watch that they recognized the executioner as a well-known member of a local militia, referred to locally as Group 22019, that is armed by and works closely with the Egyptian military.
Russian U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told the Security Council on Tuesday there was no point establishing a new inquiry to determine blame for chemical weapons attacks in Syria because Washington and its allies had already acted as judge and executioner.
MOSCOW, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Russia's delegation to the international chemical weapons watchdog said on Thursday that the West was acting as a prosecutor, judge and executioner in the case of the poisoning of a former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal.
In 214, Howard Zinn, a historian, noted that conventional references to Jackson as "frontiersman, soldier, democrat, man of the people" painted a rather sanitised picture of a man who was also "slaveholder, land speculator, executioner of dissident soldiers, exterminator of Indians".
Few boss fights in Dark Souls stand out more than when you're tasked with staring down Ornstein and Executioner Smough, a formidable duo—one big and lumbering, the other small and agile—that proves one of the game's thorniest roadblocks.
Others I felt were better watched in silence, like an unnamed gay man who in 1648 could choose to either be executed for his sexual "crimes," or become the executioner himself (he chose to live, no matter the dark cost).
Trump is like Hitler, Mussolini, and Napoleon; the imploding GOP getting rid of one ill-suited candidate after another is like Robespierre in the French Revolution, who stuck the executioner in the guillotine because there was no one left to behead.
However the growing evidence casts serious doubt over British Prime Minister David Cameron's claim last September that the UK's participation in the targeted killing of Mohammed Emwazi — better known as the Islamic State executioner Jihadi John — was a "new departure" for Britain.
"Big Daddy Paper Doll," a 1971 serigraph by May Stevens that shows a white male figure and several outfits he could wear, including those of a butcher and an executioner, is the most blatantly political work in the exhibition, Ms. Chalif said.
LONDON (Reuters) - Six weeks after a British militant who is suspected of being an Islamic State executioner slipped out of the country, police sent a letter asking him to surrender his passport, a security bungle that has drawn criticism from opposition lawmakers.
" "In effect, the governor seeks to be judge, jury, and executioner without hearing the evidence," Hoover said, adding then that he had no plans to resign, and was "more resolved than ever to continue my work as speaker thru the 2018 session.
The image of Foley kneeling before the camera, looking battered yet resolute in an orange jumpsuit in front of a backdrop of desert and a black-clad, knife-wielding executioner, has since come to symbolize the current conflict against the extremist Islamic caliphate.
When We Met Islamic State's Suspected New Executioner He has a Greek Cypriot mother and Ghanaian father, and left Britain in 2009 to travel to Gaza as part of an aid convoy led by London mayoral candidate George Galloway, the report said.
They battled the temple guards — including Girard's "Executioner," who was set on fire with a torch — were threatened with snakes, and ultimately made their way into Club Disney, where Tony Bennett, the jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval and the Miami Sound Machine performed.
What they would probably have preferred is to play on a Centre Court with a retractable grass surface - one that can open up and swallow them whole and spare them from receiving any further punishment from the most elegant executioner in tennis.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia told the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday there was no point establishing a new inquiry to determine blame for chemical weapons attacks in Syria because the United States and its allies had already acted as judge and executioner.
Successful attacks that have been publicized were drone strikes on Mohammed Emwazi aka Jihadi John, the flamboyant executioner of Western hostages, in November 2500, and on Junaid Hussain, a computer and propaganda expert, believed to be killed in a drone strike in August 291.
FROM PEN: Expect The Unexpected When It Comes To Game Of Thrones This isn't his first foray into acting, however; Sheeran had a five-episode arc on FX's The Bastard Executioner, a 22017 medieval drama series that also starred Katey Sagal and Stephen Moyer.
TEHRAN — When a Saudi state executioner beheaded the prominent Shiite dissident Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr on Saturday, the Shiite theocracy in Iran took it as a deliberate provocation by its regional rival and dusted off its favored playbook, unleashing hard-liner anger on the streets.
And Richard's all-purpose executioner (Catesby in this version, played by a bowler-hatted Rea) appropriately kills his victims with a captive bolt pistol, an instrument used to stun livestock (and memorably wielded by Javier Bardem in the film "No Country for Old Men").
Once the street-cleaning Zamboni comes through, everyone moves his car back, but you have to stay in it until 10:00 — with the pretext of being able to move it if necessary, otherwise De Blasio's willing executioner will slap you with a hefty ticket.
"EPA appears to be operating under the cover of night in a secretive process where the agency acts as judge, jury, and executioner to effectively reduce the overall demand for biofuels in this country absent any public discourse," said Emily Skor, CEO of biofuel producer Growth Energy.
She secretly meets IS commanders; identifies Mohammed Emwazi, a Kuwaiti-born Briton, as "Jihadi John", a masked executioner featured in gruesome IS videos; and tracks down the Muslim woman who tipped off French authorities about the whereabouts of Abdelhamid Abaaoud (pictured), the mastermind of the Bataclan attack.
The message comes a week after Britain's border controls were criticised after it was revealed that a Briton, now suspected of being an Islamic State executioner, had slipped out of the country despite being on police bail after being arrested on suspicion of a terrorism offence.
The problem for the GOP executioner in Washington is that, once the deed is done, Trump will have to take responsibility for creating a better plan for American healthcare — especially for the more than 20 million people who will lose health insurance once ObamaCare is buried.
But he immediately sought to downplay those events by noting that he and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who stood by his side at the press conference with the look of a man about to face his executioner, disagreed with how Mueller interpreted some of these instances of obstruction.
At the crack of dawn that day, at perhaps the exact moment that a Taliban elder was opening my prison door to set me free, hundreds of miles away, a cell door in Rawalpindi was opening and the executioner was readying the gallows to hang my father's assassin.
The choice of a hooded British executioner to start the shooting of five purported spies and issue ominous threats to British Prime Minister David Cameron will have been designed to flood the UK media, as it now has, with speculation over the killer's identity and what the message meant.
Their jailing comes in a week when Britain's border checks have come in for heavy criticism over the case of a Briton, now suspected of being an Islamic State executioner, who slipped out of the country despite being on police bail after having been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.
Rex Tillerson was a great crystallization of just how bad it can get in terms of a secretary of state who firewalled himself from all of the experts in the building who presided over these incredibly deep budget cuts, who really was seen as the willing executioner of the State Department.
Dozens of places in the Nashville area now specialize in hot chicken—Slow Burn, 400 Degrees, Party Fowl, TNT B-B-Q—and indicate the level of spiciness with such terms as Poultrygeist, Executioner, and Shut the Cluck Up. Fans plan entire weekends around which hot-chicken restaurants they'll visit.
Choudary's network has been blamed for radicalizing many of Britain's most notorious terrorists, including Khuram Butt, one of the fanatics who carried out the 2017 London Bridge attack; Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, who murdered British soldier Lee Rigby on a London street in 2013; and the alleged ISIS executioner Siddhartha Dhar.
Mr. Shaheed's report, presented at the Human Rights Council's meeting in Geneva, came less than two months after Amnesty International said Iran was a leading executioner of juvenile offenders, despite improved legal protections for children in the country and Tehran's longstanding pledge to abolish the death penalty for convicts younger than 18.
Back in the medieval age, if you were being condemned to death, a priest might ask you to repent of your sins, and if you said yes, he'd give you a bag of silver to give to the executioner as tax so he would cut your head off in one painless swipe.
In a newly released transcript of one of the calls with police made during his siege of the Pulse nightclub early on June 85033, Omar Mateen said his massacre was retribution for the coalition strike that killed Abu Waheeb, a somewhat obscure executioner and propagandist with the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
In supporting presidential power to play prosecutor, judge, jury and executioner to kill any person on the planet with Predator drones — including American citizens — based on secret, unsubstantiated information, Brennan sinned against the highest religious principle known to mankind: It is better to risk being the victim of injustice than to be complicit in it.
As Blum points out in his piece, the lessons of the Stanford prison experiment were haunting because they suggested that each and every one of us, despite what we might think of ourselves and our conceptions of what is right or wrong, could become a Nazi concentration camp executioner if we were put in a certain situation.
At the end, unable to choose, she either falls or throws herself (people fight over this) in front of a train—an untidy way to die, but not as bad as what happens in the original Hans Christian Andersen story, in which the local executioner has to chop off the girl's feet so that she'll stop dancing.
Paul Julian (a veteran of the Looney Tunes background team) and Les Goldman (who shared an Oscar with Chuck Jones in 1966 for "The Dot and the Line") employ creepily angular imagery to illustrate Maurice Ogden's poem "The Hangman," a rhyming allegory about a town's acquiescence to an executioner who keeps demanding victims for his gallows.
"By definition, people who are simply arrested or who have a run-in with law enforcement are legally innocent, and for police departments to take upon themselves the decision to publicize information about people who have not been convicted, they are appointing themselves judge, jury and executioner in the court of public opinion and I think we should be troubled by that," Rowland said.

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