[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, CONN., PENN., DEL., VA., FLA., ALA.

2015-05-10 Thread Rick Halperin
May 10 TEXASimpending execution Appeals court refuses to stop execution set for next week A federal appeals court has refused to stop next week's scheduled execution of a Houston man condemned for the slayings of his girlfriend, her mother and grandfather 13 years ago. Derrick

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2015-05-10 Thread Rick Halperin
May 10 GLOBAL: Death penalty is never OK Imagine the horror experienced by the families of the 2 Australians, Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, on learning their children had been so brutally executed by firing squad in Bali recently. Imagine the horror experienced by the

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----OHIO, IND., KY.

2015-05-10 Thread Rick Halperin
May 10 OHIO: Jury selection set to begin for 3rd time in Akron quadruple murder case Prosecutors and defense attorneys on Monday will begin selecting a jury for the 3rd time in a quadruple murder case delayed by accusations of judicial and prosecutorial misconduct. Deshanon