July 25
VIRGINIAnew death sentence
Teleguz Gets DeathMan Was Convicted For Ordering Ex-Girlfriend's
Slaying
Rockingham County Circuit Judge John McGrath sentenced Ivan Teleguz to
death on Tuesday for ordering the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Stephanie
Sipe, in July 2001.
Before
July 25
GLOBAL:
STATUS OF DEATH PENALTY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW
The application of death penalty is that kind of issue, which repeatedly
appears in numerous philosophical, religious and political agendas,
attracting close attention of the law-makers and the public around the
world. Right
July 26
TEXAS:
Not Just 'Shop Talk': Clearly, outsider should review Cantu case
We've been skeptical for some time now, but if there wasn't reason enough
already to call for an independent investigation into whether convicted
teen killer Ruben Cantu was wrongfully executed, new
July 26
ILLINOIS:
Jury deliberates in retrial of Illinois woman accused of killing son
A prosecutor pressed jurors Tuesday to convict a woman being retried in
the fatal stabbing of her 10-year-old son, calling a Texas death-row
inmate's confessions to the 1997 killing an excursion into
July 26
BRITAIN/PAKISTAN:
Death-row Briton's family criticises Blair 'inaction'
The brother of a British man being held on death row in Pakistan has
condemned Tony Blair for failing to intervene to prevent his brother's
execution, despite an earlier court ruling clearing him of murder.
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
August 2006
As Many As 11 Executions Scheduled this month
11 people are scheduled to be executed in the month of August. There will
be at least 1 execution per