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- NOVEMBER 15, 2005MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
MASSACHUSETTS, USA. LAWMAKERS REJECT BILL TO RESTORE DEATH PENALTY
Massachusetts lawmakers rejected a bill that would have revived capital punishment in a liberal US state that has not put anyone to death since 1947, defeating a proposal by its Republican governor.
- JANUARY 1, 2005MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
Massachusetts does not have the death penalty
Massachusetts does not have the death penalty
- MAY 3, 2004MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
An 11-member panel of scientists, prosecutors and legal...
An 11-member panel of scientists, prosecutors and legal experts appointed on September 2003 (see) by Gov
- JANUARY 29, 2004MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
U.S. District Judge Mark Wolf ordered the execution...
U.S. District Judge Mark Wolf ordered the execution of Gary Lee Sampson, formally imposing a December 23, 2003 (see) jury's death sentence
- JANUARY 1, 2004MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
Massachusetts does not have the death penalty
Massachusetts does not have the death penalty
- DECEMBER 23, 2003MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
Gary Sampson, 44, who confessed to carjacking and killing...
Gary Sampson, 44, who confessed to carjacking and killing 2 men during a weeklong crime spree was sentenced to death by a federal jury
- SEPTEMBER 23, 2003MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
Gov. Mitt Romney launched his bid to bring the death...
Gov. Mitt Romney launched his bid to bring the death penalty back to Massachusetts, saying he wants to craft a law that will make it "virtually certain" that only those guilty of the worst crimes would be executed. He named an 11-member panel of scientist
- JANUARY 1, 2003MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
Massachusetts does not have the death penalty
Massachusetts does not have the death penalty
- JANUARY 1, 2002MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
Massachusetts does not have the death penalty
Massachusetts does not have the death penalty
- AUGUST 4, 2001MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
State Senator Stephen F
State Senator Stephen F
- JANUARY 6, 2001MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
One arm cradling a bouquet of yellow roses, the other...
One arm cradling a bouquet of yellow roses, the other wrapped tightly around his tearful wife, Peter Limone walked out of Middlesex Superior Courthouse a free man after allegedly being framed for murder by the FBI and spending 33 years in prison, 4 of the
- NOVEMBER 15, 1999MassachusettsDEATH PENALTY
On November 15, the Senate did pass by a 21-16 vote...
On November 15, the Senate did pass by a 21-16 vote a reinstatement bill, but given the House's rejection, the proposal was not likely to go further