[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----OHIO

2018-07-20 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2018-07-20 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----OKLA., UTAH, NEV., USA

2018-07-20 Thread Rick Halperin
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

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

2018-07-20 Thread Rick Halperin
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