Andrew Young QC, for the Duke of Buccleuch, called it "a rather bizarre attempt" to fix a contract on the duke for something an undercover officer did in the execution of his normal investigatory role.

BBC: Marshall Ronald

The execution of murderers is normal in Texas but never happens in Massachusetts.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

This was rough stuff: a botched execution left one ex-bishop to cook even more painfully than normal.

ECONOMIST: Bagehot