[Deathpenalty] [SPAM] death penalty news----PENN., N.C., OHIO, MISS., ALA.

2012-06-13 Thread Rick Halperin
June 13 PENNSYLVANIA: Death penalty sought for man charged in murder of ex-Stroud teacher--'I only dumped the body' defendent says A man charged with murdering a beloved former school teacher from Stroud Township says someone else killed the victim and that he only dumped the body.

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2012-06-13 Thread Rick Halperin
June 13 SAUDI ARABIAexecutions Saudi beheads trio for drug trafficking Saudi authorities beheaded 2 of its nationals and a Syrian on Tuesday after convicting them of drug trafficking, the interior ministry said. Massud al-Dossari, Daij al-Dossari and Syrian Ahmed Balji Oghlu were

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----MISS., S.DAK., FLA., N.C.

2012-06-13 Thread Rick Halperin
June 13 MISSISSIPPIimpending execution AG's office says court shouldn't stop execution The Mississippi attorney general's office argued in a court filing Wednesday that an inmate's recent request for mental health testing is a tactic to delay his execution, scheduled for Tuesday.

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----USA

2012-06-13 Thread Rick Halperin
June 13 USA: Episcopal leaders push to abolish death penalty across the country When Gov. Dannel Malloy signed a bill in April making Connecticut the 5th state in 5 years to abolish the death penalty, Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut Bishop Suffragan James Curry’s attendance at the