April 25
IRANexecutions
3 Prisoners Hanged in Northern Iran
According to a report by the press department of the Judiciary in Gilan, 3
prisoners were hanged at Lakan Rasht Prison on Saturday April 16.
2 of the prisoners, identified as D.A (51 years old) and F.V. (31 years old),
April 25
TEXASdeath row inmate dies
On death row 35 years, Texas inmate dies of natural causes
Texas prison officials say a man on death row for 35 years for a Houston
robbery where 3 people were shot and killed has died of natural causes.
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
April 25
TAIWAN:
Taiwan not about to replace death penalty with life imprisonment: Ma
President Ma Ying-jeou said Monday that although some countries in the world
have replaced the death penalty with life imprisonment without parole, Taiwan
is not thinking of following suit.
The
April 25
OHIO:
Judge to sentence Brunswick murderer today
A Brunswick man convicted of killing his mother learns today whether he will
receive the death penalty or life in prison.
James Tench, 30, is scheduled to be sentenced by Medina Common Pleas Judge
Joyce V. Kimbler at 1 p.m.
April 25
TEXAS:
Man Sentenced To Die After 'Expert' Testified That Black People Are Dangerous
Duane Edward Buck's lawyers were a disaster.
After Buck was convicted of murder, his own attorneys retained a
now-discredited psychologist who testified that Mr. Buck is more likely to be a