| Galveston judge's reassignment will have costly effect http://www.chron.com/disp/s... Death Penalty Articles Houston Chronicle - Kent and McBroom, who now works as the case manager for the staff attorneys in Houston who handle prisoner litigation and death penalty cases, could potentially run into each other in the parking garage, hallways, elevators, post office or cafeteria ... |
| Trial to begin for suspect in pregnant woman's death http://www.ohio.com/news/11... Death Penalty Articles Akron Beacon Journal - Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against him. Cutts' attorneys or their representatives are expected to watch Ferrell's trial. In fact, a paralegal from Cutts' defense team took copious notes while watching attorneys select Ferrell's jury ... |
| Death penalty not at issue, only the 'cocktail' http://www.iht.com/articles... Death Penalty Articles International Herald Tribune - When the Supreme Court stayed an execution last week for the third time in October, making the month the first in nearly three years with no executions, the justices sent a clear message to the states: Don't execute anybody until we have decided Baze ... |
| U.S. death penalty cases stalled by expenses http://www.iht.com/articles... Death Penalty Articles International Herald Tribune - ATLANTA : When Hilton Fuller Jr., a semi-retired judge of the silver-haired, Southern-gentleman variety, agreed to preside over the trial in a notorious courthouse shooting here, he took a job no one else wanted - the legal community was still in ... |
| Killer of Pittsburg officer said death penalty is no problem http://article.wn.com/link/... Death Penalty Articles San Francisco Gate - The killer of a Pittsburg police officer said in court Friday that he was fine with being sentenced to death but had no interest in hearing from the slain man's family, telling a judge, "Let me get on my way." "I'm not asking for sympathy," Alexander ... |
| State high court denies pursuit of death penalty Clark County district ... http://www.lvrj.com/news/12... Death Penalty Articles Las Vegas Review Journal - CARSON CITY -- An effort by the Clark County district attorney's office to seek the death penalty in a murder-for-hire case involving the son of a former owner of a North Las Vegas strip club was rejected Thursday by the Nevada Supreme Court. In the ... |
| Reuters Middle East Highlights 0915 GMT Dec 28 http://www.guardian.co.uk/f... Death Penalty Articles Guardian Unlimited - One of the two, Youssef al-Haj Deeb, was sentenced in absentia to life in prison -- a reduction from an earlier death penalty. He is being held in Germany, where he faces a separate trial that began on Tuesday. - - - - ... |
| Straight talking and war stories help make McCain the oldest Comeback ... http://www.guardian.co.uk/u... Death Penalty Articles Guardian Unlimited - Although liberal on such issues, he has been a consistent conservative: pro-death penalty, opposed to abortion, hostile to European-style national health services and promising to be tough on federal spending. He has struggled this year because of his ... |
| Chilling details on Carnation slayings of six http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Death Penalty Articles Seattle Times - King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg is considering filing aggravated- murder charges, which could result in the death penalty, office spokesman Dan Donohoe said. According to the probable-cause report, Anderson and McEnroe told investigators that ... |
| Chinese court gives former vice governer suspended death sentence for ... http://www.pr-inside.com/ch... Death Penalty Articles PR Inside - In China, it is common for people charged with serious economic crimes like corruption to get the death penalty. The court found that over a 15-year period in various jobs, He took bribes totaling 8.41 million yuan (US$1.1 million; ยค760,000 ... |