Oct. 8
NORTH CAROLINA:
NC murder rate falls while death penalty sleeps
The state Supreme Court issued an opinion today on a rather complex and obscure
matter related to the process used in the adoption of the state’s execution
“protocol.” The decision serves to highlight once again
Oct. 8
IRANexecution
Iran hangs convicted rapist who filmed victims
Iran on Saturday hanged a man convicted of multiple rapes of 37 women whom he
coerced by filming acts with them, the Fars and ILNA news agencies reported.
The man, aged 67 but not otherwise identified, was
Oct. 9
USA:
Error rates a sobering aspect of death penalty
For a minute there, we paid attention to the death penalty.
Death sentences aren't something we contemplate often here in New York, where
the death penalty is on the books, but not in force because our state's highest
court
Oct. 9
OHIO:
Civilized society demands the death penalty
There has been a lot of talk recently about Ohio's death penalty. We have all
heard the tired old arguments both for and against the death penalty. In
arguing the death penalty issue, people fight about whether it is a deterrent
Oct. 9
GLOBAL:
attached is a petition for the Oct. 10 World Day Against the Death Penalty
ST. KITTS-NEVIS:
Capital Punishment…SKN perspective
Capital Punishment in St. Kitts-Nevis as we know it is hanging by neck until
death. What’s set this punishment apart from all other
