April 22
TEXAS2 new execution dates
2 condemned Tx. prisoners get execution datesOne injured in shooting
on busy S.A. street Fake priest sought in Tx. ripoffs nabbed in Vegas
Suspected gang members arrested on murder charges
At least 2 condemned Texas inmates already have
April 22
FLORIDA:
Smith Spared Execution For Pasco County Murder
Lawrence Joey Smith was spared a death sentence this afternoon for killing
a 17-year-old Land O' Lakes High School student.
Circuit Judge Lynn Tepper sentenced Smith, 30, to life in prison for
killing Robert Crawford in
April 22
NEW JERSEY:
All the stars lined up for repeal
New Jersey, the eyes of Texas and Maryland and California and Nebraska and
Tennessee - 36 states in fact - are upon you.
The issue? How New Jersey went about dealing with a major hot-button
issue: repeal of the Garden State's death
April 22
JAPAN:
Age focus of Japanese death penalty case
A high court in Japan handed down a death sentence Tuesday in the retrial
of a man who killed 2 people as a juvenile.
The Hiroshima high court sentenced a 27-year-old unnamed man to death for
the death of a 23-year-old woman and
April 23
USA:
LETHAL-INJECTION CASE After Court Ruling, States to Proceed With
Executions
States began moving forward with plans for executions this week after the
Supreme Court declined last Wednesday to review the appeals of death row
inmates who had challenged lethal-injection
April 23
GEORGIAexecution date set for May 6
Ga. execution date set
Georgia officials have set May 6th as the execution date for William Earl
Lynd, who was convicted of killing his girlfriend in 1988.
It would be the state's 1st execution in nearly a year. Executions were
placed on
Apr. 23
NEW HAMPSHIRE:
Proposed death penalty study meets opposition
Attorney General Kelly Ayotte squared off against a Roman Catholic bishop
and retired judges Tuesday over whether a proposed commission studying the
death penalty would prejudice two capital murder trials set to start
April 23
PENNSYLVANIA:
McCaffery comments stir debate in death-row case
When Seamus P. McCaffery ran for the state Supreme Court last year, he was
quick to tout his experience as a former Philadelphia police officer who
had worked his way through law school and then become a judge.
He
April 23
TURKEY:
Questioning the death penalty
We should not wait for Turkey to lead us in understanding the diversity of
Islamic thought on different matters. It is essential for Muslims to be
aware of the many opinions that are out there and not assume that what
they have been told by
April 23
NEW MEXICO:
US: Court Says, 'Pay Up - Or Let Live!'
After 8 years and millions of dollars spent, New Mexico has decided to
quit pursuing 2 death penalty cases when lawmakers ducked away from voting
additional money for court-appointed defence lawyers.
The unprecedented decision
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