[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, FLA., ALA., CALIF.

2012-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 TEXASimpending execution Texas to execute man who killed police officer in 1998 A man who shot to death a Houston police officer in 1998 is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday in Texas. Anthony Haynes, 33, would be the 11th inmate executed this year in

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----MINN., MO., PENN., S.DAK., UTAH

2012-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 MINNESOTA: Setting bail is one of the hardest decisions judges face You have probably seen or read a news stories about someone arrested for a horrible crime and then heard that the judge set bail allowing that person to be released from custody. Your 2nd thought probably

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2012-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 INDONESIA: MUI Pans Supreme Court Judges Over Lightened Drug Verdict The Indonesian Council of Ulema, the country's highest authority on Islamic affairs, called on Thursday for the Supreme Court to take actions against 3 judges who commuted a death sentence for a drug

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----FLORIDA

2012-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 FLORIDA: Decade later: Remembering the tortured soul that was executed serial killer Aileen Wuornos A decade has passed since the nation's foremost serial killer was put to death by the State of Florida through lethal injection for the shooting deaths of 7 men who had the

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2012-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 IRANexecutions 2 Prisoners Extecuted Today on Drug-Related Charges 2 prisoners were hanged in the Shahroud Prison (northern Iran) early this morning. According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in the province of Semnan, the prisoners were identified as A.

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, KY.

2012-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 TEXASstay of impending execution Houston cop killer Anthony Haynes granted stay of execution Anthony Haynes, sentenced to death for the May 1998 murder of an off-duty Houston policeman, has been granted a stay of execution. The 1-time exemplary student led into