Feb. 14
INDIANA:
Indiana Supreme Court rules against death row inmate
Indiana's Supreme Court has ruled against death row inmate Roy Ward, stating
that the process used to choose the state's new three-drug lethal injection
cocktail complies with constitutional law.
Ward challenged
Feb. 14
AUSTRALIA:
How the hanging of Queensland's doomed lovers changed our history
A doomed love affair that ended with twin hangings and burials in unmarked
graves charts the horrid, bloody story to end capital punishment in the British
Commonwealth.
The fatal relationship began
Feb. 14
TEXASimpending execution
Texas father makes personal plea to spare condemned son's life
With his son's execution 9 days away, Kent Whitaker met Tuesday in Austin with
the chairman of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to personally request
mercy for the child
