Oct. 12
GAZA:
Gaza Strip executions need to stop, argues European Union
Hamas must stop meting out death penalties in violation of Palestinian law,
argued the European Union Tuesday as it sharply criticized the latest death
sentence issued by the de facto government of the Gaza Strip
Oct. 12
NEW MEXICO:
New Mexico Wants to Bring Back the Death Penalty
While California has been in the news for competing death penalty measures, New
Mexico quietly brought a bitter House debate to an end, passing HB7, a measure
to restore the death penalty in certain circumstances.
Oct. 12
FLORIDA:
Death penalty ruling delayed in Sievers case
Mark Sievers, the man accused of planning the murder of his wife Teresa
Sievers, fought for his life Tuesday in a Lee County courtroom. His lawyer
asked that the death penalty not be on the table for Sievers's 1st-degree
