[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2019-05-15 Thread Rick Halperin
May 15 BAHRAIN: Suspend Death PenaltyCourt Upholds Death Sentence for 2 Men The Bahrain Court of Cassation, the country’s court of last resort, upheld the death sentence against two men on May 6, 2019, Human Rights Watch said today. A court convicted the men, Ali al-Arab and

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----OHIO, TENN., NEV., USA

2019-05-15 Thread Rick Halperin
May 15 OHIO: Parolee charged in slaying of ex-prison pen pal, friend in Parma Heights invoked ‘Dexter,’ wanted to dismember bodies, prosecutor says A prosecutor told a jury that the 44-year-old man accused of stabbing to death his former prison pen pal and her friend planned to

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----N.H., PENN., DEL., N.C., S.C., ALA., LA.

2019-05-15 Thread Rick Halperin
May 15 NEW HAMPSHIRE: Another chance to vote for death penalty repeal On May 23, the Legislature will meet to vote to overturn Gov. Chris Sununu’s veto of the repeal of the death penalty. This is a conscience vote, and no one should feel political pressure for their vote. I have