Editing Execution (disambiguation)

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'''Execution''' is the act of putting a person to death, in execution of a judicial sentence of death, which is also known as [[capital punishment]].

'''Execution''' may also refer to:

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==Society==
*A term for [[contract killing]]s
* [[Extrajudicial killing]], the killing of a person by governmental authorities without the sanction of any judicial proceeding or legal process 
*[[Summary execution]],  the act of killing a person  who is accused of a crime without benefit of a full and fair trial
*A [[writ of execution]], ordering the enforcement of a judgment, typically by seizing and selling goods to satisfy a judgment debt

==Technology==
*[[Execution (computing)]], the process in which a computer carries out instructions of a computer program

==Media and art==
*[[Execution (novel)|''Execution'' (novel)]], a 1958 fictional work by the Canadian author and war veteran Colin McDougall
*[[Execution (painting)|''Execution'' (painting)]], a 1995 Chinese art painting
*[[Execution (The Twilight Zone)|"Execution" (''The Twilight Zone'')]], season 1 episode 26 of ''The Twilight Zone'' in 1960
*[[Execution (1968 film)|''Execution'' (1968 film)]], a 1968 Italian film
*''Execution'', also known as ''[[Stark Raving Mad (1981 film)|Stark Raving Mad]]'', a 1981 American film
*[[Execution (album)|''Execution'' (album)]], an album by Tribuzy
* ''Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done'', a 2002 business book by [[Lawrence Bossidy|Larry Bossidy]] and [[Ram Charan (consultant)|Ram Charan]]

==See also==
*[[Execute (disambiguation)]]
*[[The Execution (disambiguation)]]

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