[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2015-06-17 Thread Rick Halperin
June 17 BANGLADESH: Hearing on SQ Chy's appeal adjourned till Sunday The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing until Sunday on the appeal filed by condemned convict Salauddin Quader Chowdhury challenging the death penalty handed down to him for his war crimes. The

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., GA., OKLA., WASH., USA

2015-06-17 Thread Rick Halperin
June 17 TEXASimpending execution Gregory Russeau of Texas to be executed this week in auto mechanic's death A man convicted in the fatal beating of a 75-year-old auto repair shop owner in East Texas is facing execution this week, with no court appeals pending. Gregory Russeau is

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., OHIO, OKLA., S. DAK., CALIF., USA

2015-06-17 Thread Rick Halperin
June 17 TEXAS: Texas Prosecutor Disbarred for Illegally Sending A Man to Death Row The legal profession is a noble and time-honored one, despite high-profile examples of a few bad apples. At their best, lawyers constitute the thin line between justice and tyranny. Even fictional Los

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2015-06-17 Thread Rick Halperin
June 17 EGYPT: Morsi Death Penalty Upheld An Egyptian court yesterday confirmed the death sentence against ousted President Mohamed Morsi over mass jailbreak during the 2011 political turmoil, state-run Nile TV reported. Another 5 members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group,

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2015-06-17 Thread Rick Halperin
June 17 INDONESIA: Bali drug accused De Malmanche escapes death penalty Prosecutors say they will not be seeking the death penalty in the trial against Antony De Malmanche, the Kiwi accused of smuggling methamphetamine into Bali. 3 News reported prosecutors would not be seeking the