Sentences with phrase «people on death»

In 2009, the ABS began to estimate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander life expectancy over periods of three years (to have a greater deaths certificates «pool» than that provided by one - year periods) and to use the five - yearly Censuses to verify the accuracy of the identification of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people on death certificates.

William Montross and Meghan Shapiro write about their experience representing people on death row, and the toll capital defense takes on clients, their families, their lawyers.

I am voting against the petition for rehearing because the views of the American people on the death penalty for child rape were, to tell the truth, irrelevant to the majority's decision in this case.The majority opinion, after an unpersuasive attempt to show that a consensus against the penalty existed, in the end came down to this:» [T] he Constitution contemplates that in the end our own judgment will be brought to bear on the question of the acceptability of the death penalty under the Eighth Amendment.»

He has gone out and interviewed people on death row and a few people working in the actual prisons.

For example, there are 2,902 people on death row as of 2016, in the U.S. Almost 98 % of death penalty convictions that have not yet been carried out were obtained in state courts.

I am helping the little human up above keep watch to help relations between Kakariko Village and our people on Death Mountain!

The researchers also note that a 4.1 percent rate of false conviction is conservative, given that separate calculations gauging the accuracy of the assumptions that took an even more conservative stance — assuming that people who were executed had zero chance of false conviction and that the chances of exoneration after retrial would be twice that of people on death row — would still produce a larger figure than their 4.1 percent estimate.

«Many of the 8,000 people on death row in Pakistan are there on drugs charges, and at least 123 people have been hanged for drug offences in Iran this year alone.

Also people on death row usually wait for...

People on Death Row converts to Christianity because atheism is utterly meaningless in facing anything serious in life.

You said «People on Death Row converts to Christianity because atheism is utterly meaningless in facing anything serious in life.»

HappyMeal I don't know, most of the people on Death Row appear to be Christians, and they had to go to court in order to be put there so, technically, this guy may have a point.

And having been born, as persons under the Constitution, they were entitled to at least the same rights as people on death row — due process, equal protection of the law.

People on death row sometimes turn to God.

But people on their death beds don't want the latest theology and spirituial practices.

At one point Illinois had to release 18 people on death row who were exonnerated by DNA testing!

The thing that pre-occupied me most was my wife and children, so I believe that most people on their death beds would like to talk about their families to assurance that they will be o.

She believes that God is Love and good for her, she is not forcing the people on their death bed to believe the same.

I have witnessed people on their death - bed also, and the whole world becomes very sharply focussed as the importance of those things melt away and we are left with our dying moments and as the author stated, they are always asking for their loved ones; not theirr boss, their coach, their president, or anyone else but the ones they love.

this is not to say that a theological discussion is a given with each person on his death bed.

For all my well - intentioned advocacy against the death penalty, I'm not certain I'd oppose it if the person on death row had killed my mother or my sister or my husband.

Your life insurance or pension policy in Ireland may provide for a lump sum, or pension to be paid to a specified person on your death or retirement.

A claim will have to be made on the death of a person's surviving spouse or civil partner to transfer any unused proportion of the additional nil - rate band unused by the person on their death, in the same way that the existing nil - rate band can be transferred.

Not exact matches

No one wants to be smart for an athlete or in good shape relative to other people who are also knocking on death's door.

Over 10 percent of interstate highway deaths involve people who are outside of their cars on the road or shoulder.

Take for example Michael Hebb, the founder of Death over Dinner, a nonprofit that brings together people — over dinner — to reflect on the consequential event that happens to us all, but that no one likes to talk about.

A passenger who survived the deadly Southwest 1380 flight filed a lawsuit against the airline carrier after an engine exploded earlier this month, killing one person on board and leading dozens of others to prepare for an untimely death.

So begins a death spiral: they sell more comfort food, people lose appreciation for delicious, leading to more comfort food, leading to people losing appreciation for delicious, and so on.

A large 2014 study of more than 25,000 people with heart disease found that putting people on long - acting doses of vitamin B3 to raise their levels of «good,» or HDL, cholesterol didn't reduce the incidence of heart attacks, strokes, or deaths.

And yet, as painful as such events are, and as much as they seem to increasingly define America's uniquely violent profile among developed nations, they account for just 1 - 2 % of all gun - related deaths in the U.S. «We lose upwards of 90 people a day on average to firearm violence, to suicide and homicide,» says Wintemute.

Faulty ignition switches on Chevrolet Cobalts and other models built during the last decade have been linked to the deaths of at least 124 people.

Fifty - one % said they found news stories about the deaths of people at the hands of police officers, or news about ambush attacks on police in three states, to be among the year's most important news events.

Julian Cadman was among 14 people killed in the twin assaults in Spain, according to Catalonia's civil protection agency, which also confirmed on Twitter the deaths of an Italian and a Belgian national.

Governor Nikki Haley called on Monday afternoon for the Confederate flag to be removed from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, saying «it's time to move the flag» in a news conference that came five days after nine people were shot to death at a historic black church in Charleston.

Researchers reviewed 130 studies that collected information on nearly 1.1 million people's heights, along with their causes of death.

The death toll from a building collapse in Bangladesh has risen to 160 and could climb higher, police said on Thursday, with people trapped under the rubble of a complex that housed garment factories supplying retailers in Europe and North America.

After founder and CEO Stuart McClure had a near - death experience on a flight to Australia in 1989, he made it his life's word to «find and fix the problems introduced by technology to prevent bad stuff from happening to innocent people,» he tells LinkedIn.

Given that seemingly 90 % of the people on Twitter insisted on offering up their two cents on the recent death of Lou Reed, you'd think a Twitter music app would be more successful than it was.

Eagles of Death Metal was in full swing at the Bataclan concert hall on November 13, 2015, when armed men wearing explosive belts stormed in and killed 90 people.

That was not the case when ABC Online reported the deaths of 16 people off the coast of Spain's Canary Islands on January 17.

Also, the government imposes a hefty ~ 40 % Federal death tax on wealth over $ 5.4 M per person.

Also, if a majority of the Board is comprised of persons other than (i) persons for whose election proxies were solicited by the Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («Board Change»), unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to such Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.

Hurricane Irma sideswiped Puerto Rico on Sept. 6, leaving more than 1 million people without power but causing no deaths or widespread damage like it did on nearby islands.

Gov. Rick Scott's office on Monday evening released more than 41,000 pages of records relating to the deaths of 12 people in a sweltering Hollywood nursing home after Hurricane Irma.

In the cost - effectiveness analysis (GiveWell estimate of Living Goods cost effectiveness (November 2014)-RRB-, in all Sheets except for «U5MR (Jake's assumptions),» we use 5q0, or the probability of a child dying before his or her 5th birthday expressed in deaths per 1,000 live births assuming constant mortality rates throughout childhood, instead of the under - 5 mortality rate (under 5 deaths per person per year), because the original report on the RCT we received from Living Goods reported outcomes in terms of 5q0.

Some joke that straight razor shaving is an esoteric art practiced only by mentally unstable people with a death wish, and a new brand on the market expands on this idea.

Death should be not a taxable event, and we should not be stopping people from being able to pass their life's work on to their kids,» House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R - Wis.)

Hockley's 6 - year - old son, Dylan, was one of 26 people shot to death on Dec. 14, 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn..

In this case, people were being put on auto default because their co-signer couldn't pay for various reasons, commonly extreme ones like bankruptcy, death, or other issues.

David Hogg, the student turned anti-gun activist following the shooting deaths of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida in February, has announced he is putting off his college education to work on the 2018 midterm elections.