Sentences with phrase «death than in most states»

Not entirely good for defendants - eliminates the breaking - the - county's - bank argument for the prosecution to strike a deal for life, and the raw numbers for the feds show many more minorities sentenced to death than in most states.

Not exact matches

I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than most people in the United States.

Modi was widely criticized for the role he played in riots in the state in 2002, which led to the deaths of more than a thousand people, most of them Muslim.

The stickiest point for most people is that not only was the doc.ument itself Top Secret for decades, it explictly stated that anybody involved in this type of investigation, including the accuser and potential witnesses, are sworn to secrecy regarding any and all details, upon penalty of excommunication (a fate worse than death for the devout).

In fact, SI receives more comments about its cover choices than any other subject, and write - in campaigns are mounted at least once a year — most recently for Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson, who was worthy but overtaken by difficult hockey news (THE DEATH OF A FAN, 2002) the week he won his 159th straight match and his fourth NCAA titlIn fact, SI receives more comments about its cover choices than any other subject, and write - in campaigns are mounted at least once a year — most recently for Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson, who was worthy but overtaken by difficult hockey news (THE DEATH OF A FAN, 2002) the week he won his 159th straight match and his fourth NCAA titlin campaigns are mounted at least once a year — most recently for Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson, who was worthy but overtaken by difficult hockey news (THE DEATH OF A FAN, 2002) the week he won his 159th straight match and his fourth NCAA title.

Ten infant deaths occurred among the more than 9,000 cases — the most in that state since 1947.

The fifth - leading cause of cancer death in the United States and the most deadly of gynecological cancers, it killed more than 14,000 American women in 2014, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

In a 2008 presentation, Dunn stated «I assert that warm is good for human health and that global warming, even the most extreme estimates, will not create heat illness or death increases and certainly no changes that are more important than the basic public health measures of vector control, water, nutrition, sewage and water quality, and housing quality.»

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, meaning a fatty liver caused by excess food rather than excess drink, is now the most common cause of liver disease in the United States, found during autopsy in up to 90 % of obese individuals, and can lead in rare cases to cirrhosis of the liver, cancer of the liver, and death.

2016 will likely go down as one of the most depressing years in recent history, but that has more to do with a certain reality TV host being elected President of the United States, not to mention some particularly hard - hitting celebrity deaths, than the movies we watched along the way.

Wind was by far the most promising, Jacobson said, owing to a better - than 99 percent reduction in carbon and air pollution emissions; the consumption of less than 3 square kilometers of land for the turbine footprints to run the entire U.S. vehicle fleet (given the fleet is composed of battery - electric vehicles); l the savings of about 15,000 lives per year from premature air - pollution - related deaths from vehicle exhaust in the United States; and virtually no water consumption.

For Floridians, the following statistic might be the most upsetting: in 2014, the State of Florida had more instances of child swimming pool drowning deaths than any other sState of Florida had more instances of child swimming pool drowning deaths than any other statestate.

«Adolescents and young adults (15 - 19 years) and adults aged 40 years and older have the highest bicycle death rates.3 Children (5 - 14 years), adolescents, and young adults (15 - 24 years) have the highest rates of nonfatal bicycle - related injuries, accounting for more than one - third of all bicycle - related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments.3 Males are much more likely to be killed or injured on bicycles than are females.3 Most bicyclist deaths occur in urban areas and at non-intersection locations.4» https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/bicycle/ Pucher J, Buehler R, Merom D, Bauman A. Walking and cycling in the United States, 2001 — 2009: Evidence from the National Household Travel Surveys.

They're a great option in most states because they have graded death benefit term policies, rather than just whole life, which saves a bunch of money.

Terminal Illness Rider — This plan will pay out 30 % (in most states) of the death benefit in a lump sum if the insured is diagnosed with a covered terminal illness and is given a limited life span of less than 12 months.

West Virginia has fewer DUI fatalities than most states, but it ranks rather highly in speeding deaths.