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Oct. 25
SOUTH DAKOTA:
Judge denies attempt to stop death penalty case
A Sioux Falls judge has denied a motion to halt death penalty proceedings
against a state prison inmate based on an allegation of insufficient funding of
his public defenders.
Lawye
Oct. 25
OHIO:
Convicted murderer indicted in stabbing death
A Youngstown man who already served 30 years in prison for murder was indicted
on an aggravated murder charge Thursday in the stabbing death of a Columbiana
County woman and he could face the death penalty.
David Hackett, 5
Oct. 25
NEW HAMPSHIRE:
State Rep. Cushing: N.H. can live without capital punishment
With a state Supreme Court ruling on the appeal of the state's only death row
inmate expected soon, a coalition against the death penalty launched its
campaign Thursday to end capital punishment next ye
