[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2018-11-29 Thread Rick Halperin
Nov. 29 PAKISTAN: Pakistan Should Remove People with Mental Disabilities From Death Row Imdad Ali, who is aged around 50, was sentenced to death for the murder of a religious cleric in 2002 and is set to be hanged tomorrow. This week, a medical board confirmed that Saleem Ahmad, a

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2018-11-29 Thread Rick Halperin
November 29 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Man knifes boss for withholding salary for sex, gets death penalty in UAE Municipal workers discovered the victim's body in a parked car and informed the police. A worker accused of killing his boss for refusing a salary increase has been sentenced

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----MO., KAN., COLO., UTAH, CALIF.

2018-11-29 Thread Rick Halperin
November 29 MISSOURI: Missouri adjusts policy for media witnesses at state executions The state of Missouri has a new policy for media members who apply to witness inmate executions. The Missouri Department of Corrections will no longer pick and choose who gets to serve as media

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., FLA., ALA., OHIO, TENN.

2018-11-29 Thread Rick Halperin
November 29 TEXASimpending execution "Texas 7" Escapee Set for ExecutionInmate challenges original conviction, post-escape “law of parties” verdict Joseph Garcia is infamous for his role in the biggest prison escape in Texas history. For that crime and a murder that followed,