[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----ARK., NEB., USA

2018-04-19 Thread Rick Halperin
April 19 ARKANSAS: Lawmakers call for removal of Pulaski County judge after 2nd death-penalty protest At least 2 lawmakers are calling for the removal of a Pulaski County judge after he publicly protested against the death penalty for the 2nd time. Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2018-04-19 Thread Rick Halperin
April 19 MALAYSIA: Security personnel sentenced to death for trafficking in 1.4kg ganja A security personnel was sentenced to death by the High Court today for trafficking in1.4kg of ganja 4 years ago. Judicial Commissioner Datuk Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh ruled that the defence had

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

2018-04-19 Thread Rick Halperin
April 19 TEXASimpending execution(s) Death Watch: The Constitutionality of IntentWhat if the people you killed were not who you hoped to kill? Erick Davila is scheduled to die on Wednesday, April 25. The 31-year-old from Fort Worth was convicted of capital murder for the 2008

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----ALABAMA

2018-04-19 Thread Rick Halperin
April 19 ALABAMAexecution Walter Leroy Moody executed for 1989 murder of federal judge Walter Leroy Moody has been executed for the 1989 murder of a federal judge, the office of Gov. Kay Ivey confirms. Earlier Thursday evening the U.S. Supreme Court lifted a stay of execution that

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----ALABAMA

2018-04-19 Thread Rick Halperin
April 19 ALABAMA: Execution of Walter Moody for judge’s mail-bomb slaying is stayed temporarily Our news partner AL.com reports that the U.S. Supreme Court has issued a temporary stay of the execution, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. Temporary stays in recent