April 23
IRAN:
Iranian MPs to decide on limiting capital punishment
Iranian parliament's judiciary commission has agreed with a proposal on the
abolition of death penalty for a group of convicts of drug-related crimes.
Under the bill, the drug-related death penalty will be abolished
April 23
TEXAS:
Death Sentence on Line for Would-Be Rapper in Triple KillingA former
University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff student who once aspired to become a famous
rapper now faces a possible death penalty in a Dallas triple slaying.
A former University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff stud