This has to be one of the most inhuman forms of punishment ever invented and was the most extreme penalty available in English law for those guilty of high treason, which was considered the most ...

1500 the kings had introduced a more centralised system of justice and consistent punishment. In this video, historian Alice Loxton gives a summary of crime and punishment in medieval Britain.

The 'blood eagle' torture and execution allegedly used by the Vikings is considered one of the worst ways to die, but how ...

They only saw lawyers twice—once to sign representation forms and again during court ... face similar sentences in Urmia. The punishment comes as Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei continues ...

But I'll just say that I honestly believe that we should legally bring back medieval-style torture methods ... It'll be called cruel and unusual punishment. But, look, for thousands of years ...

They only saw lawyers twice-once to sign representation forms and again during court hearings ... At least two more men, ...