[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----IND., KY., CALIF., USA

2018-12-12 Thread Rick Halperin
December 12 INDIANA: Prosecutor likely to request death penalty in Baer caseIndianapolis man convicted in 2004 slaying of Lapel mother and child Madison County Prosecutor Rodney Cummings expects to seek the death penalty sentence of Fredrick Baer, convicted in the 2004

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----IND., KY., CALIF., USA

2017-06-21 Thread Rick Halperin
June 21 INDIANA: 'Is it justice or is it vengeance?' Indiana can't execute offenders right now. Does it need to? The state of Indiana hasn't executed an offender on death row in more than 7 years. Between a court injunction and declining public support for capital punishment, it

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----IND., KY., CALIF., USA

2016-08-30 Thread Rick Halperin
Aug. 30 INDIANA: Death row inmate's habeas petition denied by 7th Circuit The man who brutally raped and murdered a teenager in Spencer County in 2001 will continue to sit on death row after the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of his petition for habeas corpus