Nov. 16
MALAYSIA:
Judge's discretion in death penalty
For many years now Malaysia has had the mandatory death penalty for drug
trafficking. This means that if a person is found guilty of trafficking then
the judge has no choice but to impose the death penalty.
Now the government is
Nov. 16
TEXASnew death sentences
Tracy gets death penalty for murder of Telford officer
A Bowie County jury deliberated just over an hour Wednesday morning before
sentencing Texas prison inmate Billy Joel Tracy to death.
Tracy, 39, will face the ultimate punishment in the July 15,
