[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----GA., FLA., TENN., MO., CALIF., WASH.

2016-05-07 Thread Rick Halperin
May 7 GEORGIA: Conversation with Sara Totonchi Despite a recent spate of executions, Sara Totonchi predicts a day in the very near future with no death penalty, in Georgia and nationwide. Totonchi is executive director of the Southern Center for Human Rights, an Atlanta-based nonprofi

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2016-05-07 Thread Rick Halperin
May 7 JAMAICA: Human rights groups urge Jamaica to shelve idea to resume hanging Forget the death penalty and instead focus on fast tracking critical reforms in the justice and law enforcement systems. That's the advice 2 human rights groups - Stand Up for Jamaica (SUFJ) and