[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----KAN.,NEB., ARIZ., CALIF.

2016-10-29 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 29 KANSAS: Kansas high court justices defend handling of capital cases 4 Kansas Supreme Court justices facing a campaign to oust them in the Nov. 8 election say the court has decided capital murder cases on legal and constitutional issues while avoiding politics and emotion.

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2016-10-29 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 29 PAKISTAN: Wife of schizophrenia patient keeps up the fight to stop his execution; Court had earlier ruled that schizophrenia was not an illness With hope in her eyes, the wife of a schizophrenic convict once again knocked the door of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, asking for

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----GA., FLA., ALA., OKLA.

2016-10-29 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 29 GEORGIAimpending execution Man convicted of killing ex to be executed next month A Georgia death row inmate convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend is set to be executed next month, state Corrections Commissioner Homer Bryson announced Thursday. Steven Frederick Spears,