Oct. 30
SINGAPORE:
Killer's final appeal turned down
Convicted killer Kho Jabing has failed in his final bid to be spared the
gallows, after his appeal for clemency was turned down by President Tony Tan
Keng Yam on the Cabinet's advice.
Kho, 31, was informed of the rejection last
Oct. 30
ARKANSAS:
Broken System: Inside Arkansas's Death Row
Right now, 34 people on Arkansas's death row are waiting to die. Meanwhile,
their victims' families are waiting for justice.
Earlier this year, Governor Asa Hutchinson scheduled the executions of 8 men
after 10 years with
Oct. 30
NEW JERSEY:
Jackson Council Urges State To Pass Death Penalty Bill
Council President Barry Calogero strongly voiced his support for bills making
their way through Trenton that would establish the death penalty for those
convicted of certain crimes.
He urged his fellow council
Oct. 30
MISSOURIimpending execution
Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
Vigil information for Tuesday, November 3, unless otherwise noted.
Bonne Terre: A candlelight vigil will be held outside the prison where the
execution takes place,
2727 Highway K. For more
Oct. 30
CALIFORNIA:
DAs, police, family of slain push for death penalty reform
California prosecutors, police officers and family members of murder victims
have launched a campaign to speed up executions for murderers sentenced to
death.
Members of the group said Friday that the
Oct. 30
ENGLAND:
Recording of electric chair death features in Lincoln art exhibition
A recording of officials carrying out a man's death by electric chair is being
used to challenge feelings about the death penalty.
The Collection and Usher Gallery are showing Freedom Lies, which
