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March 3
NEW HAMPSHIRE:
NH Senate defeats death penalty repeal, tables suspension
The New Hampshire Senate has defeated a measure to repeal the death penalty and
tabled another that would have suspended its use until methods exist to ensure
an innocent person isn't executed.
March 3
SAUDI ARABIAexecutions
5 executed in Saudi as toll hits 69
A Qatari and a Jordanian were among 5 people executed in Saudi Arabia on
Tuesday, bringing to 69 the number of people it has put to death this year.
The Qatari, Mohammed Jarboui, was executed in the eastern region
March 3
KENTUCKY:
Kentucky budget wasted on unused death penalty
It is time for a change in how Kentucky law uses, or fails to use, the death
penalty. Circuit Court Judge Pamela Goodwine made it clear during the
conviction of Carlos Ordway for 2 counts of murder that, while the death
March 3
TEXASimpending execution
Death Watch: Heat of the MomentCoy Wesbrook's mental deficiencies make his
pending execution a "travesty," claims his lawyer
Coy Wesbrook was 39 years old when he killed his ex-wife Gloria Coons and 4 of
her friends at Coons' home just east