Pennsylvania
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- JANUARY 9, 2003PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
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Landon D
- JANUARY 1, 2003PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
Between 2001 and 2002 bills were proposed for the introduction...
Between 2001 and 2002 bills were proposed for the introduction of a two year moratorium and for the abolishment of the death penalty
- JANUARY 1, 2003PennsylvaniaDEATH 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
- DECEMBER 20, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
The state Supreme Court has overturned the death penalty...
The state Supreme Court has overturned the death penalty in the case of a man convicted in the drug-related shooting murder of his cousin
- DECEMBER 18, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
Dauphin County Judge Jeannine Turgeon has thrown out...
Dauphin County Judge Jeannine Turgeon has thrown out the death sentence of a condemned serial killer, citing a Supreme Court of the United States ruling that determined executing the mentally retarded is unconstitutional
- DECEMBER 4, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
In Lancaster, Landon D
In Lancaster, Landon D
- OCTOBER 8, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
In Erie, Stephen Treiber, 33, was sentenced to death...
In Erie, Stephen Treiber, 33, was sentenced to death for killing his 2-year-old daughter by setting his house on fire last year
- AUGUST 9, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
After less than a half-hour of deliberations, a jury...
After less than a half-hour of deliberations, a jury decided that Herbert Blakeney should be put to death for the near decapitation of his stepson
- JULY 10, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
Allegheny County Judge Jeffrey Manning formally imposed...
Allegheny County Judge Jeffrey Manning formally imposed 2 death sentences on Kenneth Hairston, 50, who bludgeoned his wife and son with a 10-pound sledgehammer so they wouldn't witness his trial on sexual assault charges against his stepdaughter
- JULY 1, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
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- JUNE 21, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
Sherman Craver, convicted for the 1993 killing of police...
Sherman Craver, convicted for the 1993 killing of police officer Connie Hawkins and his ex-girlfriend Marie Bates, no longer faces death by lethal injection
- MAY 16, 2002PennsylvaniaDEATH PENALTY
U.S. District Judge Anita B
U.S. District Judge Anita B