[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2018-01-26 Thread Rick Halperin
Jan. 26 SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi prosecutor builds case against Al Qaida men on trialProsecutor says men pretending to surrender to authorities in order to gather intelligence about their security 2 Yemeni Al Qaida militants are standing trial in Riyadh for allegedly planning a

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2018-01-26 Thread Rick Halperin
Jan. 26 PAKISTAN: Public hanging of child rapists & murderers considered as Pakistan mourns 7yo victim A Pakistani Senate committee has proposed to publicly hang those who sexually abuse or murder children. The measure is a response to the gruesome case of a Pakistani 7-year-old

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----COLO., ARIZ., WASH., USA

2018-01-26 Thread Rick Halperin
Jan. 26 COLORADO: Attorney: David Bueno Case Shows Why Colorado Should Abolish Death Penalty The Colorado Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's decision to reverse David Bueno's 1st-degree-murder conviction because evidence that might have helped him was withheld in his

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----OHIO, TENN., ARK., MINN., OKLA.

2018-01-26 Thread Rick Halperin
Jan. 26 OHIO: Prosecutors to ask for death penalty against adult murder suspects The Licking County Prosecutor's Office will be pursuing the death penalty for the 1st time in more than a decade against 2 men charged with the aggravated murder of another Newark man. Licking County

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., VA., N.C., S.C., FLA., ALA., LA.

2018-01-26 Thread Rick Halperin
Jan. 26 TEXASimpending executions Death Watch: Rayford, BattagliaHuntsville heats up William Rayford faces his 1st execution date on Tuesday, Jan. 30, for the 1999 kidnapping and murder of ex-girlfriend Carol Hall. The 64-year-old Dallas native was on parole at the time, as