Capital punishment
Death Penalty
History of capital punishment
Movements towards non-painful execution
Abolition of capital punishment
Contemporary use of capital punishment
Capital punishment by country
Juvenile offenders
Methods of capital punishment
Hanging
Shooting
Lethal injection
Electrocution
Beheading
Public execution
Capital crime: crimes against humanity, murder, drug trafficking, other offences
Controversy and debate
Retribution
Human rights
Wrongful execution
Racial, ethnic and social class bias
International views
Religious views on capital punishment