The death panalty

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Across
  1. 3. : execution method using a rope
  2. 6. : country where the death penalty is still used in some states
  3. 10. : subject that creates many debates in the United States
  4. 11. : execution method using electricity
  5. 13. : when a state ends the death penalty
  6. 15. : execution method using poisonous gas
  7. 16. than one thousand five hundred : number of executions in the United States since nineteen seventy six
  8. 17. : year when the death penalty restarted in the United States
Down
  1. 1. : most used execution method today in the United States
  2. 2. : some people sentenced to death were later proven not guilty
  3. 4. : temporary stop of executions in a state
  4. 5. : state with the highest number of executions
  5. 7. two thousand : approximate number of people currently on death row
  6. 8. than twenty : number of years some prisoners wait before execution
  7. 9. : punishment where the state executes a person for a serious crime
  8. 12. : place where prisoners wait before execution
  9. 14. : execution by a group of people shooting the prisoner