[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----PENN., OHIO, NEB., N. MEX.

2016-09-11 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 11 PENNSYLVANIA: Recent court ruling in James Dennis case shows why Pa. should abolish death penalty On Aug. 24, the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in favor of James A. Dennis. Dennis was convicted and sentenced to death over 2 decades ago for killing a high school

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2016-09-11 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 11 IRAN: Request from UN to prosecute Iran regime for 1988 massacre A number of families of the prisoners executed in 1988 massacre have sent a letter to Mr. Ahmad Shahid (Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran) asking him to get involved in regime's horrific