[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, GA., FLA., ARK.

2019-09-19 Thread Rick Halperin
Sept. 19 TEXASimpending execution Death Watch: Failures at Trial Anchor Last-Chance Appeal for SparksIf SCOTUS does not act, Sparks will be the 3rd man executed in Texas this month Robert Sparks was deep in the throes of a psychotic break at the time of his crimes – that is

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news-----TEXAS, GA., FLA., ARK., MISS.

2012-07-16 Thread Rick Halperin
July 16 TEXAS: Advocates Seek to Exclude Death Penalty for Defendants With Fetal Alcohol Syndrome A growing number of murder cases nationwide seek to exclude the death penalty for defendants with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), The Seattle Times reports. In one such case, advocates