Across
- 2. INJECTION – The most used execution method today
- 5. CHAIR – An old execution method using electricity
- 7. STATES – Number of US states that abolished the death penalty
- 10. PEOPLE – People who can be executed by mistake
- 11. AND INHUMAN – How many people describe the death penalty
- 14. THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIFTY EXECUTIONS – Approximate number of executions since 1976
- 16. STATES – Number of states that still use the death penalty
- 17. PER YEAR – Approximate number of executions in Texas today
- 18. – The US state with the most executions
- 19. PENALTY – A legal punishment where the state kills a person
Down
- 1. – The state where the death penalty started in sixteen thirty
- 3. – The act of killing someone as a legal punishment
- 4. PUNISHMENT – Another name for the death penalty
- 6. TOPIC – A subject with many different opinions
- 8. STATES – Number of states with a moratorium
- 9. – A temporary stop of executions
- 12. STATES – A country where the death penalty still exists
- 13. SEVENTY-SIX – Year executions restarted in the USA
- 15. CRIMES – Crimes punished by the death penalty
- 20. – An old execution method using a rope
