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).
The eagle s talons are the knife-like claws on the bald eagle s feet. The bald eagle has an average Wingspan of approximately 7 ft; ranging from 72 to 90 inches. The average height of the bald eagle is approximately 3 ft; ranging from 30 to 37 inches.The average weight of the bald eagle is 9-14 lbs.hile the average lifespan of the bald eagle is about 20 years, the bald eagle can live up to 30 years in the wild and sometimes even longer in captivity. The bald eagle has excellent eyesight, four times that of a human being with perfect vision. They can also see both forward and side to side at the same time.