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- FEBRUARY 28, 2002DEATH PENALTY
The Oklahoma House passed 51-47 legislation to ban...
The Oklahoma House passed 51-47 legislation to ban the execution of mentally retarded
- FEBRUARY 28, 2002ArmeniaDEATH PENALTY
Capital punishment in Armenia should be replaced by...
Capital punishment in Armenia should be replaced by life imprisonment, Arthur Bagdasaryan, Orinats Erkir (Legal state) parliamentary faction leader told the national press-club
- FEBRUARY 28, 2002New ZealandDEATH PENALTY
It takes a fairly momentous event to unite the emotions...
It takes a fairly momentous event to unite the emotions of a disparate nation like New Zealand, but there is little doubt of the universal relief and reassurance that followed the surprise arrest of a suspect 15 years after the horrific murder of six-year
- FEBRUARY 28, 2002DEATH PENALTY
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8-5 to exempt...
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8-5 to exempt the mentally retarded from Alabama's death penalty law
- FEBRUARY 28, 2002DEATH PENALTY
Monty Delk, 35, was executed for the murder of Gene...
Monty Delk, 35, was executed for the murder of Gene Olan "Bubba" Allen II in November 1986
- FEBRUARY 28, 2002EthiopiaDEATH PENALTY
A court hearing the cases of OLF [Oromo Liberation...
A court hearing the cases of OLF [Oromo Liberation Front - opposition] combatants sentenced one of them to capital punishment and another to life imprisonment for genocide, armed rebellion and war crimes
- FEBRUARY 28, 2002IranDEATH PENALTY
A 20-year-old woman named Kobra was sentenced to death...
A 20-year-old woman named Kobra was sentenced to death in Iran, state-run dailies reported
- FEBRUARY 28, 2002DEATH PENALTY
Sami Selcuk, president of the Supreme Court of Appeals,...
Sami Selcuk, president of the Supreme Court of Appeals, has stated that it has become evident that the death penalty is not a deterrent force and added that Turkey is late in abolishing the death penalty
- FEBRUARY 28, 2002JapanDEATH PENALTY
The Nagoya High Court upheld a lower court's death...
The Nagoya High Court upheld a lower court's death sentence for a man convicted of two separate murder-robbery cases in Shizuoka and Aichi prefectures in 1996 and 1997
- FEBRUARY 27, 2002AustraliaDEATH PENALTY
A group of Australians gathered beside a largely forgotten...
A group of Australians gathered beside a largely forgotten grave site in South Africa to remember one of the nation's most controversial figures, Harry "Breaker" Morant
- FEBRUARY 27, 2002DEATH PENALTY
Cook County judge Edwin Gausselin sentenced 40-year-old...
Cook County judge Edwin Gausselin sentenced 40-year-old Henry Watson to die for the murder of his estranged wife, Sylvia Watson Jones, 38, on Nov
- FEBRUARY 27, 2002BelgiumDEATH PENALTY
Saudi Arabia is trying seven foreigners accused of...
Saudi Arabia is trying seven foreigners accused of bomb attacks that raised fears of anti-western terror in the kingdom, the interior minister said