April 26
NEW HAMPSHIRE:
Death penalty repeal passes House; faces Sununu veto
The House of Representatives has joined the Senate in voting to repeal the
death penalty in New Hampshire, but not by the margin needed to override an
anticipated veto by Gov. Chris Sununu.
The 223-to-116
April 26
INDIA:
India's Criminal Justice System Cannot Be Trusted With the Death
PenaltyIndian criminal justice system is plagued with an antiquated and
untrained structure, and reinforced with laws that are over 2-centuries old.
The Central government recently announced the
April 26
LEBANON:
Beirut judge calls for death penalty for man who murdered ex-wife
Beirut's First Investigative Judge Ghassan Oueidat issued an indictment
Wednesday for a man who allegedly killed his ex-wife, fled to Syria, and later
came back and handed himself in, the state-run
April 26
TEXASexecution
Texas executes Erick Davila, who killed 2 people including a 5-year-old
girlErick Davila was executed Wednesday evening for a 2008 shooting at a
child's birthday party that left his rival gang member's mother and 5-year-old
daughter dead. His case was
