| Jury to consider death penalty in Murfreesboro restaurant slaying - Nashville Tennessean http://www.tennessean.com/a... Death Penalty Articles MURFREESBORO — A Tennessee man has been convicted of murder and robbery, and jurors are scheduled to return today to decide whether to impose a death sentence for the crime. Antonio Alexander, 47, of Smyrna ... |
| 3-judge panel named to mull death penalty for Mexican national convicted of killing ... - WHO-TV http://www.whotv.com/news/s... Death Penalty Articles DAKOTA CITY, Neb. (AP) — A three-judge panel has been named to determine whether a Mexican national should be sentenced to death for killing a 3-year-old girl in her South Sioux City home as her family slept. Nebraska ... |
| NC death penalty study: Race sways justice - Asheville Citizen-Times http://www.citizen-times.co... Death Penalty Articles The report comes weeks before a deadline for death row inmates to challenge their status under the Racial Justice Act, a state law that allows statistical evidence to be used to support a claim that race was a ... |
| Suspect may face death penalty - Herald Tribune http://www.heraldtribune.co... Death Penalty Articles TAMPA - Prosecutors wasted no time Thursday in announcing they will seek the death penalty for Dontae Morris in the deaths of two Tampa police officers. Assistant State Attorney Scott Harmon filed the state's intent ... |
| Californians Strongly Support The Death Penalty - BayInsider http://www.ktvu.com/news/24... Death Penalty Articles SACRAMENTO -- A new poll finds that 70 percent of Californians favor the death penalty. The Field Poll released Thursday shows support for executions has increased after a slight dip over the last decade ... |