August 11
SOUTH CAROLINA:
South Carolina Catholics pray against death penalty as 37 await execution
Before the state of South Carolina puts another person to death, Catholics will
hold a vigil outside the governor's mansion in Columbia, pleading for mercy for
a convicted killer.
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August 11
OKLAHOMA:
Oklahoma Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Texas Man
An Oklahoma prosecutor has filed court documents saying he will seek the death
penalty for a Texas man in the stomping death of an acquaintance.
Court records show Cleveland County District Attorney Greg Mashbu
August 11
SAUDI ARABIA:
EYE FOR AN EYE Paralysis, eye gouging and crucifixion -- the Medieval and
grotesque punishments faced by criminals in Saudi Arabia; Saudi Arabia
continues use barbaric methods of execution claiming they are justified by the
Quran and its traditions
Saudi
