[Deathpenalty] death penalty news-----worldwide

2011-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 ISRAEL: Israel must have a death penalty for terrorists No Jew, and indeed no decent person in whom there beats a human heart, could fail to be moved to tears by the reunion of Gilad Shalit and his family in Israel. Looking pale from years of being held in a cell and deprived of

[Deathpenalty] [POSSIBLE SPAM] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., OHIO, NEB., USA

2011-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 TEXAS: Evidentiary Hearing Granted to Evaluate New Evidence Regarding the Actual Innocence of Robert Gene Will FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On October 19, 2011 a limited evidentiary hearing will take place for Robert Will who has resided on Death Row for 9 years. Robert Will has alw

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS

2011-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 TEXAS: Inmate loses appeal in '07 Henderson shootout An East Texas man sent to death row for a 2007 shootout that left 2 Henderson County sheriff's deputies dead and a 3rd wounded has lost an appeal at the U.S. Supreme Court. The justice refused Monday to review a petition fr

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide----LATVIA, TANZANIA, SOMALIA, INDIA

2011-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 LATVIA: Latvia abolishes the death penalty in martial law as well. Latvia abolished the death penalty in civil law in 1999 but up to now it was still possible to sentence someone to death under certain circumstances in martial law. On Oct. 13th the Latvian parliament voted 77:4 t

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----CONN., N.C., GA., ORE., PENN.

2011-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 CONNECTICUT: Conn. man convicted in deadly ‘07 home invasion A Connecticut jury that convicted a paroled burglar Thursday of murdering a woman and her two daughters during a gruesome 2007 home invasion will now decide whether he should be put to death for a crime so unsettling i

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, USA, FLA.

2011-10-18 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 18 TEXAS: CAMPAIGN TO END THE DEATH PENALTYANNUAL CONFERENCE, in AUSTIN Register now for the CEDP's 11th Annual Convention! The Prison System is the New Jim Crow. Date: November 11, 2011 8:15 pm Location: Ventana Del Soul, Austin, Texas This November, the Campaign to End the