| 1. | Condemned criminals pass by begging for mercy but in vain.
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| 2. | The Church has installed itself as a new gladiatorial matches between condemned criminals.
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| 3. | And if people who have suffered a condemned criminal's cruelty want to watch him die?
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| 4. | Because death was not instantaneous, many condemned criminals survived hanging, if they were cut down prematurely.
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| 5. | Shevardnadze reduced the condemned criminals'sentences to 20 years imprisonment, saying fairness dictated that they be spared.
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| 6. | In earlier times, mobs sometimes threw offal and other rubbish at condemned criminals as a show of public disapproval.
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| 7. | At a news conference, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Shen Guofang said, " Wei Jingsheng is but a condemned criminal.
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| 8. | He said that he would offer condemned criminals the possibility of a firing squad or hanging in lieu of the electric chair.
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| 9. | The process of criminal justice has become like a large, monotonously moving conveyor belt, with condemned criminals falling off the end.
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| 10. | It meant that after hanging, the condemned criminal would have his innards removed and his body cut or torn into four pieces.
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