[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, VA., N.C., FLA., ALA., LA.

June 24 TEXAS: Love gets new attorneys for capital murder retrial Former convicted murderer Albert Leslie Love Jr. has 2 new lawyers for a retrial of his capital murder case, including one who represented him on appeal. In a brief hearing Friday, Love informed 19th State District

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----OHIO, KAN., S. DAK., CALIF., USA

June 24 OHIO: Lincoln Rutledge's attorneys likely to cite mental health in opposing death penalty The Franklin County jurors who convicted Lincoln S. Rutledge on Thursday of purposely killing a Columbus police officer weren't allowed to consider his mental health. That changes

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

June 24 NEW ZEALAND: Execute Chinese drug dealers - Harawira Mana leader Hone Harawira has called for capital punishment for Chinese people who import methamphetamine into New Zealand. Appearing on The Nation on Saturday, the former MP said it's time to take the fight against meth

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----USA----4-day fast and vigil to protest death penalty at Supreme Court (June 29-July 2)

41 Years after SCOTUS Upholds Death Penalty: Anti-Death Penalty Activists to Fast and Vigil for Four Days Outside of U.S. Supreme Court to Mark Historic Court Rulings as Death Penalty Use Declines CALLING FOR THE SUPREME COURT TO DECLARE THE DEATH PENALTY CRUEL AND UNUSUAL AS MORE STATES