March 5
TEXAS:
Anibal Garcia Rousseau, #942 on Texas's death row for the past 15 years
and 3 months, died this morning at 1:45 of complications of Hepatitis C.
(source: MOG)
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Retardation issue looms big in Bexar
The verdict was predictable: Guilty. What came next was
March 5
LOUISIANA:
Women on death row
Brandy Holmes arrived Feb. 23 at Louisiana Correctional Institute for
Women at St. Gabriel and was issued the standard death-row inmate uniform:
a red jumpsuit.
Sentenced to death Feb. 16 in Caddo Parish for killing a local retired
minister, former
March 5
USA:
Time to abolish the death penalty
In 1828, Patrick Fitzpatrick of Detroit was executed for the rape and
murder of an innkeeper's daughter. Seven years later, his roommate
confessed to the crime.
As a result of this and other travesties of justice, the first official
act of
March 5
MISSOURI:
Monday, March 6th, 7:30 pmSLU Cook Hall, Busch Auditorium, 3674
Lindell Blvd, 63108
Sponsor: Coalition to Abolish Death Penalty in
MO--http://www.mindspring.com/~emcadp
A panel of expert witnesses will discuss lethan injection and its use in
humans for administering
March 5
SOLOMON ISLANDS:
Lawyer calls for 'death penalty'
A PROSECUTOR has reiterated his call for the reintroduction of death
penalty.
Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Ronald Bei Talasasa echoed the call
in his submissions to the High Court in Gizo last week.
He said accused found
