[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, FLA., COLO., LA., VA., OKLA.

Jan. 20 TEXASnew execution date John Quintanilla has been given an execution date of May 14; it should be considered serious. (sources: TDCJ Rick Halperin) *** Executions under Rick Perry, 2001-present-253 Executions in Texas: Dec. 7,

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

Jan. 20 IRANexecutions Iran hangs 2 in public for machete attack: report Iran hanged two men in public, after a video posted on YouTube last month showed them assaulting a man in a Tehran street with a machete, the ISNA news agency reported. The sentence, issued by the