Dec. 3
USAbook review
Executed on a Technicality: Lethal Injustice on America's Death Row
Author: David R. Dow-ISBN: 0807044199-Pages: 272
The story of the death row inmates who changed one Texas lawyer's mind
about capital punishment
When David Dow took his first capital
Dec. 3
IRAQ:
Saddam appeals controversial Iraqi death sentence
In Baghada, lawyers for Saddam Hussein and 2 former aides sentenced to
death lodged appeals on Sunday, the Iraqi chief prosecutor said, following
a trial slammed by some human rights experts as unfair and flawed.
The defense
Dec. 4
LOUISIANA:
An 'Imperfect' Death Penalty System
Wake Forest University recently put a spotlight on the existence of the
death penalty in an imperfect justice system.
Among the panelists on November 15 was Darryl Hunt, who was exonerated of
murder charges after spending 18 years in
Dec. 4
INDONESIA:
Lawyers challenge Bali death penalty
AdvertisementTHE executions of 6 Australians convicted of heroin smuggling
in Bali will be challenged in Indonesia's Constitutional Court next month,
with a claim that imposing the death penalty in drugs cases contravenes
the