[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2019-05-27 Thread Rick Halperin
May 27 JORDAN: Death sentence for 2 connected to Karak terror cell upheld The Court of Cassation upheld a February State Security Court (SSC) ruling, sentencing 2 men to death in connection with the Karak terror cell case that resulted in the death of 10 people in Karak Governorate

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS

2019-05-27 Thread Rick Halperin
May 27 MAY 27, 2019: TEXAS: Despite bipartisan support, Texas bill tackling intellectual disability in death penalty cases failsNegotiators in the House and Senate couldn't come to an agreement on a bill addressing how Texas handles capital murder defendants who may be