March 21
SAUDI ARABIA:
Saudi cleric calls for writer death penalties
Saudi Arabia's most revered cleric said in a rare fatwa on Friday that 2
writers should be tried for apostasy and put to death if they do not
repent.
Sheikh Abdul-Rahman al-Barrak was responding to recent articles in
March 21
MARYLAND:
Decision Could Come Soon On MD Death Penalty
A decision could be made on the death penalty in Maryland soon. A Senate
committee is scheduled to take a vote on a bill to replace the death
penalty with life without parole.
The same committee could also approve a bill to
March 21
TEXAS:
Man won't face death in Plano slaying of ex-wifeDA reassesses case
before trial begins next month
Curtis Armstrong's life has been spared.
The Collin County district attorney recently made an about-face and
decided not to seek the death penalty against the
March 21
TEXAS:
Miller-El case finally ends, writing important chapterThough tortured,
Miller-El case served purpose
The Miller-El case what an insult to the family of slain Irving hotel
clerk Douglas Walker that the tortured search for justice in his death has
taken the name of the