Aug. 18
RUSSIA:
Russian Orthodox Church ex-spokesman: Enemies of the nation can be killed
Vsevolod Chaplin, former spokesman for the Russian Orthodox Church, has said in
an interview with a Moscow-based radio station that "enemies of the nation can
and should be killed."
In an inter
Aug. 18
NEBRASKA:
In challenge to state's death penalty law, inmate argues that a jury, not
judges, should decide his fate
A Nebraska death row inmate challenged the state's death penalty law Wednesday
based on a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down capital punishment
in
Aug. 18
TEXASimpending execution
Texas death sentence for accessory challenged by defense lawyer
Texas is planning to execute a man next week for a murder he did not commit.
If the sentence were to be carried out, it would mark the 1st time in the
United States that an accessory wit
