| The son of the prison warden, he embarked on a career of redesigning and refining execution devices. |
| You were placed there to correct the situation to the best of your ability, and either your ability or your execution came up short. |
| As the concept of summary execution and wager of battle became incompatible with emerging societal values, the law changed. |
| For example, if you oppose executions, the number of people on death row recently cleared by DNA evidence probably alarms you. |
| And with 12 executions scheduled in Texas before Election Day, Bush's handling of the issue will no doubt stay in the media spotlight. |
| There is a pattern of arbitrary executions, the systematic rape of women and girls and people being abducted. |
