Death penalty

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