[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----CALIFORNIA

2012-09-27 Thread Rick Halperin
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[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2012-09-27 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 27 MALAYSIA: Malaysia offers pirate suspects 'no execution' plea bargain Prosecutors have offered 7 suspected Somali pirates charged with offences that carry the death penalty the chance to admit lesser crimes and escape execution, their lawyer said Wednesday. Malaysia became th

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----USA, GA., N.C.

2012-09-27 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 27 USA (PUERTO RICO): Puerto Rico jury rejects death penalty A Puerto Rican jury rejected the death penalty Thursday for a convicted drug dealer accused of killing an ex-girlfriend who was an informant for the U.S. government. Edison Burgos Montes will face life in prison for t

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2012-09-27 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 27 PAKISTAN: Death penalty for man who shot friend deadMansoor Khan had shot dead one of his best friends when he stopped him from smoking hash. Drugs can kill you. For Mansoor Khan, hashish spelled his doom - not directly but by death penalty. In a fit of intoxicated rage

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----MO., FLA., OHIO, AM. SAM.

2012-09-27 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 27 MISSOURI: State presents new DNA evidence The new evidentiary hearing for Missouri death row inmate Reginald Clemons ended last Thursday afternoon on a high note for the State of Missouri, which is defending its conviction of Clemons for 1st degree murder in response to a wri

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

2012-09-27 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 27 PENNSYLVANIAimpending execution Pennsylvania's big question: To kill or not to kill Terrance Williams Pennsylvania is still a state that has the death penalty. Since re-enacting capital punishment in 1978, only 3 people have died at the hands of the state. It has been 13 y