Posts relating to “Death Penalty” (3773)

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1. The Year in Death, 2009:

   
   TalkLeft — Authority 631
   The Death Penalty Information Center has just released its annual "Year in Death Report" for 2009. The two […] biggest highlights: 2009 had fewer executions since 1976 when the death penalty was reinstated. And as a mesure to fight […] expanding costs of the death penalty in these uncertain economic crimes, 11 states considered abolishing the death penalty
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2. Kansas Legislature to Consider Repeal in 2010

   
   The StandDown Texas Project — Authority 485
   " Legislature to consider end to death penalty ," is the title of Ron Sylvesters report for the Wichita Eagle, via […] the Kansas City Star. Kansas will consider abolishing the death penalty next year as death sentences are declining […] released Friday by the Death PenaltyInformation Center. The report cites 106 new death sentenceshanded down in 2009, compared
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3. The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights on Capital Punishment

   
   The StandDown Texas Project — Authority 485
   Navi Pillay, posts, " Abolition of the Death Penalty ," at Huffington Post. This month we mark the 20th anniversary […] of the adoption of a keytreaty that aims to bring about the abolition of the death penalty. Thetreaty - known as the […] signaling their commitment to the abolition of the death penalty. The 72 states which have ratified the Optional Protocol
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4. Dissident Goes On Trial, Could Face Death Penalty

   
   Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News — Authority 898
   Subversion Trial Opens For Vietnamese Democracy Activist Who Could Face Firing Squad
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5. Fla. judge: Prosecutors can seek death penalty for Casey Anthony in …

   
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6. Father of a former Lompoc police officer murdered reacts to death …

   
   NBCSports.com: Other sports — Authority 908
   Alvarez received the death penalty for the murder of May.Jurors had two options: to either give Alvarez life behind bars […] without parole or the death penalty. They deliberated for 20 hours over a course of three and a half days. Prior to his sons […] murder, Rick May had mixed feelings about the death penalty. Hed heard the stories we all have, someone found guilty who was
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7. Casey Anthony Could Face Death Penalty in Caylee Anthony Murder Trial, …

   
   Latest U.S. Headlines - CBS News — Authority 898
   Caylee Anthony, 2, Was Murdered in 2006; Casey Anthony Also Faces Two Civil Cases in 2010
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8. US imposes fewer death penalties as DNA evidence see more people…

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 985
   DNA testing, according to a report by a prominent anti-death penalty group. The Death Penalty Information Centre in […] . Jurors are convicting but giving life sentences not the death penalty." DPIC said nine condemned men were exonerated in 2009 […] , the second highest number of exonerations since the death penalty was reinstated. The Innocence Project says that overall
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9. Letters: The Fight Over the Death Penalty

   
   NYT > Theater — Authority 904
   Anthony Russo
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10. Andre Crawford Gets Life In Prison: Serial Killer Spared Of Death …

    
    The Huffington Post — Authority 953
    Serial killer Andre Crawford was spared the death penalty today for the murders and rapes of 11 women on Chicagos South
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