[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2015-05-26 Thread Rick Halperin
May 26 EGYPT: Arab Sharkas executions in Egypt: Justice or revenge? On May 19, the Egyptian Court of Administrative Judiciary was scheduled to look into a lawsuit that demands annulling the death sentence handed to 6 young men on charges of carrying out terrorist attacks in the case

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----NEB., UTAH, CALIF., ORE., HAW.

2015-05-26 Thread Rick Halperin
May 26 NEBRASKA: Nebraska Governor Vetoes Bill to Abolish Death Penalty Gov. Pete Ricketts of Nebraska vetoed a bill on Tuesday to abolish the death penalty in the state, testing the strength of a bipartisan group of lawmakers who said they would try to override his decision. This