| Professor surprised by disparity between hired and appointed counsel 2 hours ago by Diane Jennings/Reporter As a criminologist, Dr. Scott Phillips of the University of Denver has long been aware of the disparity between retained attorneys and appointed counsel. Still, even he was surprised by the results of his analysis of death penalty cases in Harris County. "None of those who hired someone ever got sen ... TEXAS DEATH PENALTY - deathpenaltyblog.dallasnews.com · Rank: 145,315 · 22 references |
| Chills... 4 hours ago by livingoprah Ugh. Today's Oprah made me so insanely tense, I'm going for a bike ride to blow off some steam. I usually turn off shows like this, but I was captivated by the tension. I have to be honest: I wish I hadn't seen it. Maybe the positive lessons of watching a man on death row (for brutally murdering his ... Living Oprah - livingoprah.com · Rank: 123,351 · 157 references |
| 3 Iranian men on death row for 'homosexual offences' 17 hours ago by mad4vibe Three Iranian men are thought to be facing the death penalty for having homosexual relations. The men, named as Nemat Safavi, Mehdi P and Moshen G, have been on death row for three years and allegedly committed the crimes while under the age of 18... A date has not been set for their executions, but ... Protect The Human Main Feed - protectthehuman.com · Rank: 62,003 · 4 references |