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Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature. Hanging has been a common method of capital punishment since the Middle Ages, and is the primary execution method in numerous countries and regions. The first known account of execution by hanging is in Homer 's Odyssey. [1]
- Execution of Saddam Hussein
The execution of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein took...
- Category:People Executed by Hanging
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- Hanging in the United States
In 1936, Rainey Bethea was hanged after he was convicted of...
- Execution of Saddam Hussein
This is a list of people who died as a result of hanging, including suicides and judicial, extrajudicial, or summary executions. These deaths are notable due to history or due to media exposure.
Als Erhängen wird die Tötung eines Menschen durch Aufhängen in einer – in der Regel laufenden (d. h. sich durch den Zug des Körpergewichts zusammenziehenden) – um den Hals gelegten Schlinge bezeichnet, wobei die Schlingenbildung durch einen geeigneten Knoten, eine Öse o. ä. erreicht wird.
The execution of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein took place on 30 December 2006. Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging , after being convicted of crimes against humanity by the Iraqi Special Tribunal for the Dujail massacre —the killing of 148 Iraqi Shi'ites in the town of Dujail —in 1982, in retaliation for an ...
People executed by hanging. Wikimedia Commons has media related to People executed by hanging. This category should only contain links to articles about people who were executed by hanging.
In 1936, Rainey Bethea was hanged after he was convicted of rape; over 20,000 people came to Owensboro, Kentucky, to witness Bethea's execution. Many scholars maintain that the unprecedented nationwide attention and coverage the execution received caused the United States to outlaw public executions. Therefore, Bethea was the last ...
Hanging. Until the 1890s, hanging was the primary method of execution used in the United States. Hanging was still authorized in Delaware and Washington before those states abolished the death penalty in 2016 and 2018, although both had lethal injection as an alternative method of execution.
