Capital Forms Of Punishment Flashcards
Affected by burning, beheading, hanging and breaking the wheels, pillory and other forms of medieval execution
DEATH PENALTY
Affected by maiming,mutilation, whipping and ither inhumane and barbaric form of inflicting pain
PHYSICAL TORTURE
Putting the offender into shame or humiliation
SOCIAL DEGRADATION
The sending or putting away of an offender which was carried out either prohibition…
BANISHMENT OR EXILE
Emphasizes the idea of complete ownership and control by a master
SLAVERY
To deprive a person of a limb or other essential part
MUTILATION
A mark formerly put upon criminals with a hot iron indicating the type of crime they had committed
BRANDING
Punishment often used for scolding woman
DUCKING STOOL
Form of punishment can also found in the bible(deuteronomy)
FLOGGING/WHIPPING
A person is killed being pelted with stones
STONING
Cutting the head off somebody
BEHEADING/DECAPITATION
Put death by nailing ir binding the hands and feet to cross like the manner how Jesus was executed
CRUCIFIXION
Used to expose an offender to public derision
PILLORY
A former instrument of punishment consisting of framework woth hole for securing the ankles and sometimes…
STOCK
An iron attachef upon a scaffold formerly used in Spain and Portugal for the execution of condemn criminals by STRANGULATION
GARROTE