July 6
LOUISIANA:
Suspect in officer's killing pleads not guilty
A man accused of killing a New Orleans policeman entered a not guilty plea in
the city's Criminal District Court Monday.
Travis Boys, 33, appeared before Judge Karen K. Herman to enter the plea to
1st-degree murder, pun
July 6
BANGLADESH:
SC asks SQ Chy's lawyer to end argument tomorrow
The Supreme Court today asked a counsel for war criminal Salauddin Quader
Chowdhury to complete their argument by tomorrow on the appeal against his
death sentence.
While hearing the appeal for the 12th day, a 4-mem
July 6
GEORGIA:
Brandon Conner enters not guilty plea during death penalty hearing Monday
A man accused of murdering his own girlfriend and son enters a not guilty plea
during a death penalty hearing Monday morning.
Brandon Conner is accused of killing his girlfriend Rosella Mitchell,
July 6
ETHIOPIA:
UN calls for 'immediate release' of British activist jailed in Ethiopia
United Nations (UN) has called for the immediate release of an
Ethiopian-British citizen being held on death row in Ethiopia for more than a
year, a case which campaigners have claimed exposes Bri
July 6
USA:
Get real
In another recent 5-4 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, the highest court in
the land upheld the constitutionality of a 3-drug combination used to
administer the death penalty. (The case stems from a capital punishment case in
Oklahoma.)
At issue was whether
July 6
FLORIDA:
Jailed parents challenge death penalty over son's death
2 Pensacola parents who could face capital punishment if convicted of the
murder of their toddler are challenging the constitutionality of the death
penalty.
In July 2014, Christopher L. Redd, 40, and Jennifer Ga
