Last Part

Question 1

• Modern methods in the execution of death sentences have abandoned inhuman, cruel and barbarous means.
• It is no longer practiced.

Answer 1

Judicial Death

Question 2

Methods of Judicial Death

Answer 2

Death by Electrocution
Death by hanging
Death by musketry
Death by gas chamber

Question 3

A person is made to sit on a chair made of electrical conducting materials with straps of electrodes on both
wrists, ankles, and head.
- It has an alternating current voltage of more than 1,500 volts is put on until the convict dies.

Answer 3

Death by Electrocution

Question 4

• The convict is made to stand in an elevated collapsible flatform with a black hood on the head, a noose made
  of rope around the neck and the other end of which is fixed in an elevated structure above the head.

Answer 4

Death by Hanging

Question 5

The convict is executed by means of tiring squad
- It is called in the part of “fusillading” (rifle)

Answer 5

Death by Musketry

Question 6

• The convict is enclosed in a compartment and an obnoxious or asphyxiating gas is introduced.
• The most common gas used is carbon monoxide.

Answer 6

Death by Gas chamber

Question 7

or “mercy killing” is the deliberate and painless acceleration of death of a person usually suffering
from an incurable and distressing disease.

Answer 7

Euthanasia

Question 8

Types of Euthanasia

Answer 8

Active Euthanasia
Passive Euthanasia

Question 9

It may be done with or without the consent or knowledge of the person. Active euthanasia on demand is the
putting to death of a person in compliance with the wishes of the person (patient) to shorten his sufferings.

Answer 9

Active Euthanasia

Question 10

• There is absence of the application of the means to accelerate death but the natural course of the disease is
  allowed to have its way to extinguish the life of a person.

Answer 10

Passive Euthanasia

Question 11

Types of Passive Euthanasia

Answer 11

Orthothanasia
Dysthanasia

Question 12

When an incurably ill person is allowed to die a natural death without the application of any operation or
treatment procedure.
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Answer 12

Orthothanasia

Question 13

When there is an attempt to extend the life span of a person by the use of extraordinary treatments without
which the patient would have died earlier.

Answer 13

Dysthanasia

Question 14

• It is the deprivation of a regular and constant supply of food and water

Answer 14

Death by Starvation

Question 15

Types of Starvation

Answer 15

Acute Starvation
Chronic Starvation

Question 16

It happens when the necessary food has been suddenly and completely withheld from a person.

Answer 16

Acute Starvation

Question 17

• It happens when there is a gradual or deficient supply of food.

Answer 17

Chronic Starvation

Question 18

• It is a break or the dissolution in the continuity of the skin or tissues of the living body.
• Either open or close wound

Answer 18

Wound

Question 19

Classification of wounds

Answer 19

As to severity
As to the kind of instrument used
As regard to the depth of the wound
As regard to the relation of the site of the application of force and the location of injury

Question 20

As to severity

Answer 20

Fatal wound
Non-fatal wound

Question 21

Wound which when inflicted is capable of causing death immediately after infliction or shortly thereafter.

Answer 21

Fatal wound

Question 22

Wound when inflicted will not endangers one’s life.
- Laceration, abrasion

Answer 22

Non-fatal wound

Question 23

• an injury in the substance of the skin, discoloration of the surface due to extravasation of blood.
• This is due to the application of a blunt instrument.
• Consider as close wound

Answer 23

Contusion wound

Question 24

• this is the extravasation of blood in the newly formed cavity.
• This is due to the application of a blunt instrument.
• Consider as close wound.
• Have an elevated part.

Answer 24

Hematoma wound