[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----COLO., NEV., ARIZ., CALIF., USA

2015-12-10 Thread Rick Halperin
Dec. 10 COLORADO: Legislation would allow prosecutors to seat a 2nd jury to seek death if the 1st jury is hung Colorado lawmakers will debate giving prosecutors a mulligan when seeking the death penalty. State Representative Kim Ransom, R-Douglas County, is drafting legislation tha

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2015-12-10 Thread Rick Halperin
Dec. 10 ST KITTS-NEVIS: Consensus needed before changes to law on death penalty, says St Kitts-Nevis AG Capital punishment remains on the books in St Kitts and Nevis and any change in the policy must be preceded by a robust and comprehensive debate, attorney general, Vincent Byron, stre

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----S.C., GA., OHIO, IND., KY., IOWA

2015-12-10 Thread Rick Halperin
Dec. 10 SOUTH CAROLINA: SC seeks death penalty for father who killed, dumped 5 kids' bodies in AL The death penalty will be sought against the Lexington County father of 5 accused of killing his children, then dumping their bodies in Alabama. Tim Jones, Jr., 33, appeared in court on W