June 10
TEXASimpending execution//female
Mom's execution: One daughter dreads it; the other welcomes itCathy
Lynn Henderson set to die by lethal injection on Wednesday.
Jennifer Henderson's early memories of her mother are vague recollections:
going to the neighborhood pool
June 10
NEW JERSEY:
Judge's critique pounds systemSuspension fails to calm Mathesius
If anyone thought a monthlong suspension without pay would cure Mercer
County Judge Bill Mathesius of his irreverent outspokenness and sarcastic
courtroom demeanor, they were wrong.
6 months after
June 10
USA:
Stacking juries toward death
When 5 justices of the US Supreme Court rejected a death row inmate's
challenge to his sentence last week, they acknowledged that a capital
defendant has the right to trial by an impartial jury -- one that is drawn
from a pool that has not been
June 10
IRANexecution
Iran hangs man for murder committed as minor
Iran has hanged a man convicted of murdering his friend when he was 16
years old, the Etemad Melli reported on Saturday.
The newspaper identified him only as Mohammad and said he was 20 at the
time of his execution.
June 11
IRAQ:
'Chemical Ali' faces possible death penalty
The Iraqi high tribunal said yesterday it will issue a verdict in two
weeks in the trial of Saddam Hussain's cousin Ali Hassan Al Majid, also
known as 'Chemical Ali', and other former regime officials who face a
possible death
