Nov. 15
TEXAS:
Rep Dutton Files Bills to Abolish the Death Penalty and Prohibit Death
Sentences in Law of Parties Cases
Rep. Harold Dutton of Houston today filed HB 64, a bill to abolish the death
penalty in Texas.
Rep. Dutton also filed HB 147, a bill to prohibit the death
Nov. 15
NIGERIA:
25 years jail term or death penalty awaits land grabbers, as Amosun signs bill
into law
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has signed a Bill into law which
prescribed 25 years jail term or death penalty for anybody found guilty of land
grabbing in the state.
Nov. 15
OKLAHOMA:
ACLU says Oklahoma's Gov. Fallin is not complying with Open Records Act
The American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma asked a judge Monday to order
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin to comply with public record requests that have been
pending for more than 2 years.
Brady
Nov. 15
TEXASimpending execution
Child killer John Battaglia is mentally unfit to be executed, psychologists say
John Battaglia, the former accountant who murdered his daughters while their
mother listened helplessly on the phone in 2001, appeared in a Dallas County
courtroom
