[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2019-09-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 18 SOUTH AFRICA: Online petition calling for death penalty surges to over 580k in 2 weeks SIGNATURES on an online petition calling for the reinstatement of the death penalty now number nearly 600 000, despite Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola describing

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news---WYO., UTAH, ARIZ., NEV., ORE

2019-09-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 18 WYOMING: Suspect in Deadly Cheyenne Shooting Could Face the Death Penalty A 25-year-old Cheyenne man could face the death penalty after allegedly killing 2 people and seriously injuring 2 others in a shooting in east Cheyenne. Andrew Weaver was booked into the Laramie

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, CONN., PENN., FLA., OHIO

2019-09-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 18 TEXAS: Supporters Rally for New Trial for Rodney Reed, Sentenced to Death by All-White Jury in ?‘Jim Crow Trial’ in Texas Supporters of Rodney Reed are calling for a new trial for the Texas death-row prisoner sentenced to death in 1998 by an all-white jury in a racially