April 18
INDONESIA:
Indonesian President Defends Death Penalty for Drug Crimes
Indonesia's president is defending his country's use of the death penalty for
drug offenses, arguing that drug abuse constitutes an emergency.
Indonesia has extremely strict drug laws and more than 130
April 18
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO:
Wishful AG thinking about prison security
So long as hanging remains the ultimate penalty provided for murder, "Death
Row" must retain for convicts a chilling association with incarceration without
end.
For long, however, no convicted Trinidad and Tobago
April 18
VIRGINIA:
Lawmakers return to take up death penalty, ethics law
Virginia lawmakers are set to return to the Capitol this week to debate how the
state should put inmates to death, how it should structure a new economic
development initiative, and whether the Old Dominion
