July 20
OHIOdeath sentence commuted
Gov. John Kasich commutes death sentence of Cincinnati killer Raymond Tibbetts
A Cincinnati killer scheduled to be executed on Oct. 17 has been spared the
death penalty after a juror's plea to Gov. John Kasich.
Kasich went against the
July 20
INDIA:
Let child rapists be sent to gallows
The Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance, 2018, had addressed the collective cry
for justice.
The ordinance may provide for a speedy investigation within 2 months and a
speedy trial within 6 months. But the rigmarole of appeals in
July 20
OKLAHOMA:
Oklahoma Could Execute Potentially Innocent Prisoners With Nitrogen Gas
Oklahoma has a notorious reputation for its frequent use of the death penalty
and for the excruciating and drawn-out deaths that numerous executions have
resulted in there, leading to a
July 20
TEXAS:
In Houston death penalty cases, many judges carry a 'rubber stamp,' lawyers
find
Harris County judges routinely "rubber stamp' the prosecution's proposed
version of events at a key point of death penalty appeals, pushing condemned
prisoners closer to execution with
