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2019-09-19 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 19 MISSOURIimpending execution Catholic bishops ask Gov. Parson to halt execution, spare Bucklew's life Missouri's Catholic bishops want Gov. Mike Parson to halt the scheduled execution of convicted murderer Russell Bucklew and reduce his sentence to life in prison. Bish

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2018-09-13 Thread Rick Halperin
September 13 MISSOURI: MO Supreme Court to Consider 21 Year Old Death Penalty Case The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments in Jefferson City Wednesday in a death penalty case that has bounced up and down through the state's court system for 20 years. In 2001, Terrance Anderson

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2018-05-05 Thread Rick Halperin
May 5 MISSOURI: Law and orderAttorney general's office must pay $40k for defense team's sleuth in Missouri death-penalty case Lawyers for Pablo Serrano-Vitorino, an undocumented immigrant and Mexican national, say sending an investigator to Mexico to research his childhood and

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2015-01-21 Thread Rick Halperin
Jan. 21 MISSOURI: U.S. Supreme Court faults St. Louis lawyers in death penalty ruling The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed 2 lower courts and said that a triple murderer on Missouri's death row, whose execution last fall was delayed, should be granted a replacement of the 2 St.

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2014-11-13 Thread Rick Halperin
Nov. 13 MISSOURIimpending execution Federal panel denies stay to Missouri inmate scheduled to die A 3-judge panel of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a stay of execution to the Missouri inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection next week. Leon Taylor's attorney sa

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2014-10-30 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 30 MISSOURInew execution date (on Human Rights Day) Execution set for St. Louis County man who killed woman with hammer The Missouri Supreme Court on Thursday morning set a December execution date for Paul Goodwin, who sexually assaulted and fatally beat a former neighbor in n

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2014-02-16 Thread Rick Halperin
Feb. 16 MISSOURI: Secrecy behind Missouri's death penalty drug What do you call people who cross the border with a satchel full of cash to buy drugs? You would call them the people in charge of Missouri's inmate executions. Due to shortages of execution drugs, Missouri had decided t

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2013-12-11 Thread Rick Halperin
Dec. 11 MISSOURIimpending execution Execution delayed, could still happen today A convicted murderer is still alive at this hour as the state awaits action by the U.S. Supreme Court. A federal appeals court is standing by a stay it placed on the execution of 41-year-old Allen Nick

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2013-12-03 Thread Rick Halperin
Dec. 3 MISSOURI: 47 on Missouri's death row While serving on the House committee on Corrections, I have had the opportunity to work closely with the Missouri Department of Corrections, the major penal system in our state. The Department has 20 prisons across Missouri - 18 institutions

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2013-10-07 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 7 MISSOURI: Schaefer asks Nixon to ensure death penalty can be carried out The State of Missouri only has enough drugs to execute 3 more people, and a state lawmaker has asked the Governor to act so that the death penalty can continue to be carried out. The current protocol for

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2013-08-22 Thread Rick Halperin
Aug. 22 MISSOURI: Jury: Man guilty in killings of elderly couple in Laclede County; Jesse Driskill was found guilty of 2 murder counts and other charges, which means he could face the death penalty. A 33-year-old Missouri man has been found guilty of 1st-degree murder for the 2010 k

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2012-07-12 Thread Rick Halperin
July 12 MISSOURI: Mo. prosecutors stay quiet on death penalty review A recent review of Missouri's death penalty system by the American Bar Association relied on responses from law enforcement agencies, medical examiners, crime labs and others involved in handing down the ultimate pu

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2007-08-17 Thread Rick Halperin
Aug. 17 MISSOURIfemale faces death penalty Tiffany Hall Faces 2nd Death Penalty Charge An Illinois woman who already faced the death penalty for the murder of Jimella Tunstall and her unborn baby is now facing another death penalty trial for the murder of Tunstall's three children. Pr