| Shaky start for agency for poor http://www.miamiherald.com/... Death Penalty Articles Miami Herald - Attorneys will represent a full spectrum of defendants, including parents facing loss of custody and defendants facing the death penalty. The fact that the Broward agency has no office and hardly any employees ''is not an ingredient for success ... |
| Colom wins Guatemala presidential vote http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id... Death Penalty Articles MSNBC - He promised to institute the death penalty, hire more police and send soldiers into the streets to fight crime. A former military intelligence director, he has been accused of overseeing massacres during Guatemala’s 1960-96 civil war, which he denies |
| Imran Khan escapes from house arrest http://timesofindia.indiati... Death Penalty Articles Times of India - Khan had demanded death penalty for Musharraf for "committing treason." Calling on Pakistanis to resist Musharraf's move and not to recognise new Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar, Khan had said: "I urge the people, lawyers, civil society to ... |
| 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 ... |
| Shades of Difference on Key Issues http://www.washingtonpost.c... Death Penalty Articles Washington Post - On two issues likely to come before the General Assembly next year, Marylanders hold nuanced views. A majority favor civil unions for same-sex couples, but more than half oppose marriage rights. And although six in 10 favor having a death penalty for ... |
| Marylanders Lean Left on Gay Marriage, Death Penalty http://www.washingtonpost.c... Death Penalty Articles Washington Post - More than half of Marylanders would prefer that convicted murderers get life in prison rather than the death penalty, and nearly six in 10 support allowing gay and lesbian couples to form civil unions, according to a new Washington Post poll. The ... |