It is estimated that 3% of U.S. executions in the period from 1890 to 2010 were botched. In the 2014 book, Gruesome Spectacles: Botched Executions and America's Death Penalty, Austin Sarat, a professor of jurisprudence and political science at Amherst College, describes the history of flawed executions in the U.S. during that period.
Unlike some other eagle species, bald eagles rarely take on evasive or dangerous prey on their own. The species mainly target prey which is much smaller than themselves, with most live fish caught weighing 1 to 3 kg (2.2 to 6.6 lb) and most waterbirds preyed weighing 0.2 to 2.7 kg (0.44 to 5.95 lb).
What do golden eagles eat? Quick Answer. Golden eagles are opportunistic predators and eat many kinds of animals, but mainly eat small mammals such as rabbits, hares and ground squirrels, as well as various types of birds. They also feed on ungulates such as sheep and goats, small carnivores such as foxes, and reptiles.