Pennsylvania
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- MAY 21, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
A Creek County jury found Robert Wayne Lambert was...
A Creek County jury found Robert Wayne Lambert was not mentally retarded and could be returned to death row for the 1987 murders of 2 young Tulsans
- MAY 17, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
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- APRIL 30, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
In Philadelphia, Common Pleas Judge Carolyn Temin threw...
In Philadelphia, Common Pleas Judge Carolyn Temin threw out the second death sentence of Simon Pirela, 45, citing a 2002 U
- APRIL 9, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
Assured that accused murderer Paul Eduardovich Goldman...
Assured that accused murderer Paul Eduardovich Goldman would not face the death penalty in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a French court agreed to extradite him to the United States
- MARCH 25, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
A man convicted of beating a man with a baseball bat...
A man convicted of beating a man with a baseball bat has been sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole -- despite previously being sentenced to death
- MARCH 23, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
The death sentence for a man who strangled his 2nd...
The death sentence for a man who strangled his 2nd wife was vacated by the state Supreme Court
- MARCH 15, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
In Lebanon, Lebanon County Judge Robert Eby has overturned...
In Lebanon, Lebanon County Judge Robert Eby has overturned the death sentence for Bradley Martin becouse of ineffective assistance from his lawyer during the sentencing phase of his trial almost a decade ago
- JANUARY 22, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
The Third U
The Third U
- JANUARY 16, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
Yarris, the 1st death row inmate to be exonerated by...
Yarris, the 1st death row inmate to be exonerated by DNA evidence in Pennsylvania, was set free Friday after a long battle to prove he was innocent of the rape and murder of a suburban Philadelphia woman
- JANUARY 13, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
In Philadelphia, the 3rd U
In Philadelphia, the 3rd U
- JANUARY 2, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
A death row inmate is entitled to a new trial because...
A death row inmate is entitled to a new trial because his lawyer did not meet with him before his murder case went to trial, the state Supreme Court ruled in a unanimous decision that mandates such face-to-face meetings in capital cases
- JANUARY 1, 2004PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
Pennsylvania allows the execution of juvenile offenders...
Pennsylvania allows the execution of juvenile offenders of 16 years and above, but forbids the execution of mentally retarded