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death war·rant

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. death warrantnoun

    a warrant to execute the death sentence

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  1. death warrantnoun

    A warrant that authorizes capital punishment.

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  1. death warrant

    An execution warrant (also called death warrant or black warrant) is a writ that authorizes the execution of a condemned person. An execution warrant is not to be confused with a "license to kill", which operates like an arrest warrant but with deadly force instead of arrest as the end goal.

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  1. death warrant

    A death warrant is a legal order issued by a government or court of law that authorizes the execution or death penalty of a convicted criminal. It typically stipulates the method of execution, the time and place, and sometimes, details of the crime committed.

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  1. Death Warrant

    Death Warrant is a 1990 action movie starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. The film was written by David S. Goyer while a student at USC, and was Goyer's first screenplay to be sold and produced commercially.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of death warrant in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of death warrant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of death warrant in a Sentence

  1. Akhilesh Kumar:

    We are fixing it up and making sure everything is in working condition, but we can't do anything until the death warrant is issued, once we have the date, then we can order the ropes.

  2. Jamela Dunbar:

    To be or not to be, is being here in the now if you are not here now, you are not in the now. Since we are sure about now to be here now, but not later. And since, there are no guarantees in life. All that we have is the now to be here, or not to be here. Given, that the evil forces of death will sign our death warrant to be or to not to be.”

  3. Marty Carpenter:

    However, when a jury makes the decision and a judge signs a death warrant, enforcing that lawful decision is the obligation of the executive branch.

  4. Marty Carpenter:

    We regret anyone ever commits the heinous crime of aggravated murder to merit the death penalty and we prefer to use our primary method of lethal injection when such a sentence is issued. However, when a jury makes the decision and a judge signs a death warrant, enforcing that lawful decision is the obligation of the executive branch.

  5. Marty Carpenter:

    Those who voiced opposition to this bill are primarily arguing against capital punishment in general and that decision has already been made in our state, we regret anyone ever commits the heinous crime of aggravated murder to merit the death penalty and we prefer to use our primary method of lethal injection when such a sentence is issued. However, when a jury makes the decision and a judge signs a death warrant, enforcing that lawful decision is the obligation of the executive branch.


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