firing squad
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firing squads
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行刑队, 枪决队
a group of individuals, typically soldiers or law enforcement officers, designated to carry out a military or legal execution by firing bullets at a condemned person simultaneously
- Historical accounts reveal that firing squads were a common method of execution during wartime for individuals convicted of serious offenses.
历史记载显示，行刑队是战时对犯有严重罪行的个人进行处决的常见方法。
- In some jurisdictions, firing squads were employed as a means of capital punishment before more humane methods were adopted.
在一些司法管辖区，在采用更人道的方法之前，行刑队被用作死刑的一种手段。
- The condemned prisoner faced a firing squad, standing before a line of armed soldiers awaiting the execution command.
被定罪的囚犯面对一个行刑队，站在一排等待执行命令的武装士兵面前。
- The use of a firing squad was considered a swift and efficient way to carry out capital punishment in certain military contexts.
在某些军事背景下，行刑队的使用被认为是执行死刑的一种迅速而有效的方式。
- International human rights organizations have condemned the use of firing squads, arguing that it constitutes a cruel and inhumane method of execution.
国际人权组织谴责了行刑队的使用，认为这是一种残酷和不人道的处决方法。
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