Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty if Manzano is found guilty of murder. Williams testified that he was directed to Loma Linda University Medical ...
But that all ended March 4 when both sides met with 2nd District Judge Ernie Jones to announce, five days before trial began, that the death penalty was off ...
One Superior Court judge has 16 death penalty cases pending, in part because of the elimination of the senior judge program, one she called "one of the best ...
Capital punishment in California is a joke without a punch line and we can't afford the comedians who support it any longer. Let's step away from revenge ...
The exhibition is based on a project of Robert Badinter, a French lawyer who succeeded in abolishing the death penalty in France while being Minister ...
If convicted he would have been slapped with a death penalty. Headley's status hearing was scheduled for Mar 23 in the US District court in Washington.
Vancil said while this was not a death penalty case, the charges against Richardson were "almost as serious as possible." Before setting the new bond amount ...
He could face the death penalty if convicted of all 12 charges laid against him. A status hearing for Headley was set for March 23 in the US District court ...
There is also some truth, particularly on some issues like affirmative action, like the death penalty, that Stevens has changed, but I think he's more right ...
He also said he supports removing forced annexation, eliminating domain, the death penalty, increased educational choice in regards to charter schools ...
Winston-Salem, NC Federal prosecutors say proper procedure was followed in deciding whether to seek the death penalty for a man charged in connection ...
If convicted, he could face the death penalty. Early into Tuesday's deliberations, the jury asked the court for a clarification on the underlying basis ...
Perea originally faced the possibility of the death penalty. However, prosecutors announced days before the trial that they would not pursue it and did ...
... requires a unanimous decision from all 12 jurors. If convicted, Covington could spend the rest of his life in prison. The death penalty is off the table.
Many states in the United States have eliminated or restricted capital punishment of even the most vicious of criminals. We seem to be very concerned ...
At 10:12 am, Reynolds laid strapped on the table and stared up at the ceiling from the second he received the lethal injection until 10:27 am when he w ...
He was the 36th inmate put to death since the state resumed capital punishment in 1999 and the fourth executed under the state's new single-drug protocol.
If carried out, the execution would be Virginia's 106th since the US Supreme Court allowed the death penalty to resume in 1976, a toll second only to Texas'
In his March 14 article on the need for strong criminal penalties for workplace deaths [Opinion, "Federal Safety Penalty 'Feeble'"], Jeffrey A. Meyer ...
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against the 49-year-old failed mortgage broker. Authorities found the bodies on Jan. 23 in the family's home in ...
Join students from around the country from March 15-19 in Austin, Texas to learn about and fight against the death penalty. Participants will come away ...
If you ever organize a rally on pro-choice or end-of-life counseling, count me in. I wonder if all these pro-lifers are also against capital punishment.
House Bill 788, which cleared the House of Representatives in a 115-46 vote Tuesday, would require that any animals put down be killed by lethal injection.
Vick has also been in the news for imposing stiff penalties when cell phones ring in the courtroom and for overseeing an appeal of a death penalty verdict.
However, Headley's cooperation in the investigation is seen as a way to escape death penalty. Spokesman for Chicago US attorney Patrick J Fitzgerald ...
I want to use black money for the good of the country, ensure that offences like corruption and terrorism get the capital punishment, and turn the political ...
A death penalty is sure for Headley if convicted of all the twelve charges laid against him. On March 23 there will be a status hearing for Headley in ...
Lawrence Reynolds Jr., 43, was executed by lethal injection at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility nine days after guards found him unconscious in h ...
... child by his father, abuse that left him emotionally traumatized and unable to plot or plan the killings -- a key factor in death penalty deliberations.
District Attorney Rob Christian said he has not decided whether to seek the death penalty for Ingerson. -- Deanna Boyd FORT WORTH -- A 46-year-old m ...
The Illinois Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty says the state could save millions by eliminating the death penalty. Executive Director Jeremy Schroeder ...
FONTANA - The San Bernardino County Distinct Attorney's Office will seek the death penalty for a man accused of raping a woman and strangling her to death ...
... MS-13 in 2008 that now includes six death-eligible defendants (the Justice Department has not yet decided whether to actually seek capital punishment).
He is the only justice to say the death penalty was unconstitutional. He has shown few signs of slowing down, playing tennis regularly and writing a 90-page ...
Karen said she has eagerly awaited justice for her husband's death for four years, but she is torn on the possibility that Dunn could face the death penalty ...
The person who succeeds Wang Ching-feng as minister of justice should make clear his or her stance on capital punishment. On the surface, Wang stepped down ...
Skinner's lead attorney, Rob Owen of the University of Texas Capital Punishment Center, asked the high court to review lower court decisions that prohibited ...
Gardner could face the death penalty if convicted of Chelsea's death. A preliminary hearing is set for Aug. 4. SAN DIEGO - We're learning more about John ...
... how courts function with other branches of government and the press, the imposition of the death penalty, and national issues such as Guantanamo Bay ...
Because Siackasorn was a minor when the crime was committed, he is not eligible to receive the death penalty. If convicted, he faces the maximum sentence ...
Dressed in orange jail clothing, Moore listened as prosecutors indicated that they hadn't yet reached a decision about whether to seek the death penalty ...
Karen Cabrera, 59, was the former supervising investigator for death penalty and other high-profile cases. She was arrested in April and charged with trying ...
"Generally, we note the death penalty in Pennsylvania has not been found to be unconstitutional," Blair County President Judge Jolene G. Kopriva wrote ...
Yesterday, a colleague of mine suggested that, if caught, the subnormal sadist should face the death penalty. A murder-for-murder response would be just ...
Yong is facing the mandatory death penalty for drug trafficking. He has been through 2 stays of execution. Escorted into the courtroom by four uniformed ...
Previous winners have included President John F. Kennedy, anti-death penalty activist Sister Helen Prejean, actor-activist Martin Sheen, Cardinal Joseph ...
Assistant State Attorney Jay Pruner said his office has yet to decide whether it will seek the death penalty if Moore is convicted of first-degree murder.
... and with kidnapping and sexually assaulting another UNR student on Dec. 17, 2007. He has pleaded not guilty. He could face the death penalty if convicted.
He has already spent several years in prison over the past decade for campaigning against the death penalty and, along with his family, has been subjected ...
The Supreme Court seemed to signal greater consideration for military service in a decision in November throwing out the death penalty for a Korean War ...
THE fate of a condemned drug trafficker given another shot at an appeal remains in the balance following arguments made against and for the death penalty ...
The case bucks the national trend of prosecutors backing away from the death penalty because of high-profile wrongful convictions and the exorbitant cost ...
State prosecutors said they had not made the decision as to whether or not they would seek the death penalty. They explained that they were waiting for all ...
Rick Perry, who has presided more than 200 executions during his time in office, came here for a re-election tour stop, anti-death penalty activists ...
He further suggested that the prosecutor might be continuing to seek the death penalty in Black's 11-year-old case because of perceived racial pressure ...
The jury in that case has recommended the death penalty for Alcala. Cerami didn't remember who was on the show with him until the episode was played during ...
... from juror to juror as they sat in the jury box. The judge also ruled that if jurors find Biela guilty, the death penalty will be an option for punishment.
There seemed to be opposition to capital punishment and sentiment that the convicted man was of "good character." Elijah Haines of Waukegan was serving ...
Aldana could face the death penalty if convicted, while Solorza could get 25 years to life in prison. North County Cosmetic About a week before her death ...
Kincaid then moved on to the Uganda law, asserting that any claim that it would result in the death penalty for homosexuality is "flat-out disinformation" ...
... litigating cases that range from civil rights claims, to death penalty defense, to claims of access to the courts for the detainees at Guantanamo Bay.
Anyone who killed a kite faced capital punishment. But the 16th Century marked the beginnings of a long dark age for the species. It was considered verm ...
"The NC Racial Justice Act is one of the most significant reforms of the death penalty anywhere and a model piece of legislation nationwide," said Stephen ...
... the grace to show any sympathy for the victims of violent crime, let alone to address the public's concerns over the abolition of capital punishment.
The State Attorney's office is pushing for the death penalty in this case, calling Creamer's actions heinous, atrocious or cruel. The toddler took 11 blow ...
Powell has decided to die by electrocution rather than lethal injection because he is concerned the Department of Corrections would not correctly administer ...
Tuesday morning at 9 am, Holliday's fate is set to be decided in Judge Wilson Fields' courtroom. The prosecution said they are aiming for the death penalty.
Maybe the death penalty.' I didn't know. I didn't understand." Bigeck is 32, Morfin, 33. After nearly 15 years in the suspended animation that is pri ...
... 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act and the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, both of which passed in 1996.
On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on a bill to impose the death penalty on those who murder a child while committing a sex offense.
Mark Wyland, Doll-Murphy called for sentences of life without parole "and depending on the circumstances that they get the death penalty" for sex offenses.
... remand at the Central Police Division and will appear again in court on Monday next week. If found guilty of murder, Ravindra could face the death penalty.
The minister also called to reinstate death penalty for extremists. "Two sentences can be applied to extremists - either execution by firing squad or life ...
Currently, jurors are considering whether Rodney Alcala should get the death penalty for his crimes. If the defense (led by Alcala himself) can show th ...
Saluting steps taken by Uzbekistan in recent years to reform its human rights legislation -- notably its abolition of the death penalty and its guarantee ...
... about how he tried to rape his teenage friend before he stabbed her to death once he thought he could no longer face the death penalty for the crime.
Prosecutors were seeking the death penalty in the case. Schlemmer argued Davis was mentally ill and was prone to hallucinations. She argued he was heavily ...
... Palmer Township, was a fourth-year medical student at the University of North Carolina when he killed a former male lover by lethal injection in 1992.
A military court sentenced him to death, but that was commuted to life imprisonment in 2002 after the death penalty was abolished. Osman Ocalan left the PKK ...
More than 100 years after Morant and Handcock faced a firing squad and Witton was spared the death penalty, the families argued Morant and his co-accused ...
The state now can't afford to pay to defend the accused in several capital punishment cases, leaving them waiting in jail for years before their trial ...
If the district court awards death penalty to a criminal, it has to be confirmed by the high court.The criminal has a right to approach Supreme Court.
New Delhi: A convict facing death penalty for the attack on the American Centre in Kolkata in 2002 has been discharged by a Delhi court in a separate case ...
If convicted, he faces either the death penalty or life in prison. Hayes and another man, Joshua Komisarjevsky, have pleaded not guilty to capital felony ...
... arrested a 57-year-old man near Block 168, Lorong 1, Toa Payoh. The suspect will be charged with murder today. If found guilty, he faces the death penalty.
A charge under Section 302 invites capital punishment,'' advocate Tapas Bhanja said. Bhakat, absconding since Babli's death on May 15, 2008, had moved ...
Countries that practice capital punishment send the offenders to the gallows or the electric chamber, not before several appeals are heard and verdict ...
He is charged with first-degree murder and other charges and faces the death penalty. Friday afternoon, a jury began deliberating his fate and will continue ...