Jan. 20
TEXAS:
Anthony Graves turns jailhouse writing into book, 'Infinite Hope'
He started on a typewriter, click-clacking away into the night in the quiet of
a prison cell.
That was sometime around 2000, when Anthony Graves didn't know if he'd see the
light of day again - back wh
Jan. 20
TENNESSEE:
Tennessee warned about use of controversial drug combination for lethal
injections
As of January 2017, there were 63 inmates on death row in Tennessee. Executions
have been on hold pending a challenge by inmates to the single-dose drug
protocol.
The drugs are s
Jan. 20
ARIZONA:
Phoenix police: Serial killing suspect tied to 9 attacks
A serial killing suspect shot and killed 9 people, including his own mother,
and used a victim's gun in some of the slayings that unfolded in a 3-week span
late last year, authorities said Thursday.
Shell ca
Jan 20
UGANDA:
President's misguided death penalty vow threatens a decade of progress
Responding to Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's threat to "hang" death row
prisoners as a crime deterrent after more than a decade without an execution in
the country, Amnesty International's Death
Jan. 20
MALAYSIA:
Minister's delay led to judge having no choice but to sentence A Sargunan, 4
others to death
All section 39B (drug trafficking) trials should be suspended until the amended
drugs law comes into force, says Charles Hector.
The Malaysians Against Death Penalty and T
