July 1
SAUDI ARABIA:
Saudi sentenced to death over multiple murderMan who strangled, stabbed
wife, four children suffered from mental health problems
A court in Saudi Arabia has condemned a Saudi national to death for killing his
wife and 4 children in 2013.
The multiple
July 1
MISSOURI:
Chief Justice: executions don't reflect on her term, Missouri high court's
ideology
According to the outgoing Chief Justice of Missouri's Supreme Court, it isn't
because of her ideology, or that of the Court, that Missouri has resumed
executions in earnest.
July 1
VIRGINIA:
US appeals court upholds Virginia death sentence
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence of a Virginia
inmate who claims he can't be executed because he is intellectually disabled.
In a unanimous ruling, a 3-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit
July 1
USA:
There's nothing 'enlightened' about executing the innocent
If there was a bright spot in Monday's regrettable Supreme Court decision in
Glossip v. Gross, it's that at least 2 current justices - Stephen G. Breyer and
Ruth Bader Ginsburg - are open to the idea that the death