January 27
ALABAMAimpending execution
Alabama Gives Dominique (Domineque) Ray Execution Date of February 7, 2019
Dominique (Domineque) Ray is scheduled to be executed at 6 pm CST, on Thursday,
February 7, 2019, at the Holeman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama.
42-year-
June 22
ALABAMA:
Ala. Death Penalty Scheme Is Constitutional
Alabama's capital-sentencing scheme is constitutional, the Alabama Court of
Criminal Appeals ruled June 17 ( State v. Billups, 2016 BL 194832, Ala. Crim.
App., No. CR-15-0619, 6/17/16 ).
The decision puts the death penalty
Jan. 2
ALABAMA:
Lawyers for man accused of killing toddler in 'ritual' argue against death
penalty
Lawyers for a Gadsden man accused of killing his toddler daughter in 2013 with
either a sword or knife have filed several motions to prevent his execution if
he is convicted.
Stepho
Jan. 10
ALABAMA:
Madison County DA: Make Alabama death penalty appeals as fast as Texas'
Members of the Madison County District Attorney's office spent last year
looking at ways to speed up the seemingly "endless" appeals in death penalty
cases.
The result is a new bill spurred by Ma
June 26
ALABAMA:
Alabama should join states saying no to death penalty
40 years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court in Furman v. Georgia struck down
the death penalty across the country, saying the inconsistent manner in which
it was applied constituted cruel and unusual punishment i
Jan. 27
ALABAMAnew death sentence
Dothan jury votes for death penalty in triple slaying
Jurors voted unanimously this week to recommend the death penalty for a Dothan
man convicted of killing 3 people at a crack house in 1996.
The Dothan Eagle reports that 40-year-old Jerry Jerome
Aug. 21
ALABAMA:
State should save all DNA evidence
Police investigators in Tuscaloosa recently sent off DNA evidence from 26
sexual assault cases, some of them dating back to the 1980s. Tests showed
4 of the rapes were committed by the same person, giving hope these cold
cases might one day
Mar. 18
ALABAMA:
Court rejects appeals of death row artist in Alabama
Alabama death row inmate Jack Trawick has lost his latest appeal.
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday rejected Trawick's claim
that prosecutors unfairly struck women from the jury for his trial.
Trawick w
Oct. 21
ALABAMA:
Alabama's fierce death row battle
If most politicians in Alabama had their way, Tommy Arthur would have been
executed more than 20 years ago.
The 65-year-old, whose death sentence was overturned twice before a 3rd
jury convicted him in the early 1990s, is alive on the s
April 9
ALABAMA:
Ordeal turns victim against death penalty
Few people on either side of the death penalty debate can match George
White's perspective on the subject.
"For me, the taking of another human life is not some abstract concept,"
White said. "All I have to do is shut my eyes and I
Sept. 21
ALABAMA:
AG makes second plea for Hutcherson execution date
Attorney General Troy King has made a second request to the Alabama
Supreme Court to set an execution date for death row inmate Larry
Hutcherson, convicted in the 1992 murder of 89-year-old Irma Gray in
Mobile County.
August 6
ALABAMA:
U.S. Supreme Court, Riley refuse to stop execution
Dressed in a white prison uniform, strapped to a gurney with his arms
outstretched, almost angelic, a silver-haired James Barney Hubbard died
peacefully by lethal injection Thursday.
At 6:36 p.m., the 74-year-old from B
August 3
ALABAMA:
NCADP calls for Clemency for 74-Year-Old Facing Execution
The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty today urged Alabama
Gov. Bob Riley to spare a 74-year-old man who is scheduled to be executed
Thursday, Aug. 5.
James Hubbard, who is suffering from both colon
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