Jan. 29
TEXASnew execution date
Robert Roberson has been given an execution date for June 21; it should be
considered serious.
(sources: MC/RH)
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Executions under Greg Abbott, Jan. 21, 2015-present15
Executions in Texas: Dec. 7,
Jan. 29
NEVADA:
Prosecutors likely to seek death penalty in double killing
A Las Vegas prosecutor said Thursday there is "a substantial likelihood" he
will seek the death penalty against a man charged in the execution-style
slaying of 2 people.
Authorities said the Nov. 16 deaths
Jan. 29
TURKEY:
Reinstituting death penalty but for whom?
Turkey's "high society" of beauty parlor blondes was shocked over reports in
social media that a 19-year-old female university student was raped in the
backyard of a Bagdad Caddesi apartment by a "married man with 2 kids."
Jan. 29
OHIO:
Study finds racial, gender bias in Ohio executions
Ohio's 53 executions shown "vast inequities" in racial, gender and geography, a
new study concludes.
Research by Frank Baumgartner, a University of North Carolina political science
professor, are not a revelation to
