[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----NEVADA

2018-07-11 Thread Rick Halperin
July 11 NEVADA: Judge halts execution of Scott Dozier in Nevada, next hearing won't happen for months Scott Dozier’s execution was halted by a judge Wednesday — just hours before he was scheduled to die. The 47-year-old twice convicted murderer was set to be executed by lethal

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----NEVADA

2018-07-11 Thread Rick Halperin
July 11 NEVADA(temporary?) stay of impending execution Judge halts tonight's Nevada execution, but Supreme Court could hear appeal today A Nevada judge effectively put the execution of a two-time killer on hold Wednesday after a pharmaceutical company objected to the use of one of

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----NEVADA

2018-05-28 Thread Rick Halperin
May 28 NEVADA: On the Record: The policy positions of Democratic Clark County District Attorney candidate Rob Langford It happens like clockwork. Candidates announce their bids for office. Then the attack ads follow in short order, unabashedly targeting their voting records and

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----NEVADA

2015-06-19 Thread Rick Halperin
June 19 NEVADA: Court upholds death penalty for man in killing of ex-girlfriend The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death penalty for James Chappell, who was mistakenly released from prison in Las Vegas and then raped and stabbed to death his ex-girlfriend, who was the

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----NEVADA

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
March 31 NEVADAnew execution date//inmate drops appeals//volunteer Execution date set for inmate A Washoe District judge today set the week of May 15 for the execution of death row inmate Daryl Mack, convicted of sexually assaulting and strangling a Reno woman at a boarding home in

[Deathpenalty]death penalty news------NEVADA

2005-08-16 Thread Rick Halperin
July 20 NEVADAnew execution date New order signed for Nevada execution A new warrant was signed Tuesday for the execution of Terry Jess Dennis, convicted of strangling a woman in Reno. Dennis, who was scheduled to die by lethal injection Thursday, had his date with death delayed

[Deathpenalty]death penalty news----NEVADA

2005-08-16 Thread Rick Halperin
August 12 NEVADAexecution//volunteer Nevada death row inmate executed for 1999 Reno strangling Death row inmate Terry Jess Dennis, resolute to the end about not wanting any appeals, was executed Thursday night at the Nevada State Prison for strangling a woman in a Reno motel room in

[Deathpenalty]death penalty news----NEVADA

2005-08-16 Thread Rick Halperin
Feb. 26 NEVADAbill seeks to end juvenile death penatly ASSEMBLY PANEL: Death penalty bill heardMeasure would prohibit use of capital punishment for those age 16 and 17 A lawmaker renewed her efforts Friday to ban the death penalty for those who commit crimes before age 18, saying