February 16
NEVADA:
Nevada lawmakers introduce bill to end death penalty
Nevada lawmakers introduced legislation Friday that would abolish the death
penalty in the state.
20 states have abolished or overturned the death penalty, while Colorado,
Pennsylvania and Oregon have a
August 30
NEVADA:
Death row inmate, attorneys seek more information about expected execution
Nevada's 1st death penalty execution in more than 10 years is scheduled for
November 2017. But, knowledge of how the inmate will be put to death remains a
mystery.
On Monday, lawyers for
May 17
NEVADA:
Nevada execution chamber construction moving forward despite drug cutoff
The Nevada Department of Corrections is moving forward with the construction of
a new execution chamber at Ely State Prison despite the announcement that the
drugmaker Pfizer will not allow its
