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Death penalty repeal survives test in Senate
The governor's bill to repeal Maryland's death penalty survived a key vote Friday in the state Senate. After an emotional debate, senators voted 27-19 to defeat an amendment that would have kept capital punishment for murders committed along with other...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Howard County, Richard F. Colburn, Punishment, Murder
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Death penalty repeal clears a key test vote in Senate
The Baltimore SunThe Senate paused its debate of a bill that would make Maryland the 18th state in the nation to eliminate the death penalty after advocates of repeal won a key test vote. Senators voted 27-19 Friday to reject an amendment that would have created an...Tags: NAACP, Howard County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Richard F. Colburn, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)
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Judge rejects challenge to SD execution method
PIERRE, S.D. - Attorney General Marty Jackley says a state court judge has rejected a death row inmate's challenge to South Dakota's single-drug execution method. Charles Rhines is sentenced to die for the 1992 fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Donnivan...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, U.S. Supreme Court, Punishment
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Inmate executed in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to stop the execution of a Virginia man who fought to get the death penalty. The court ruled hours before the 9 p.m. Wednesday execution of 42-year-old Robert Gleason Jr. Gleason was sentenced...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Punishment
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Oklahoma court sets execution date for man who murdered man in southwest Missouri
ghartley@schurz.com(Jan. 17, 2013) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- An execution date is set for a man convicted of killing a woman from Bixby in 1999. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals and the attorney general's office said Wednesday that Steven Thacker, 42, is to be put to...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Polk County, U.S. Supreme Court, Punishment
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Mail Call - Jan. 23
“To the statement in the paper about the Bible and not judging people, from someone in Smithsburg: I know what the Bible says, but making a statement that’s actually the truth about someone, I guess hurts some people.” — Hagerstown...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The Herald-Mail, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Death penalty repeal should rank at the bottom of Maryland's 'to do' list
With a looming deficit crisis amid questions about taxes, education, unemployment and infrastructure decay, the last thing lawmakers and Gov. Martin O'Malley need is a protracted fight over the death penalty, which most Marylanders still support though by...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Punishment
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Hypnosis OKd for sergeant charged in Army clinic killings
SEATTLE — A military judge has ruled that defense examiners can utilize hypnosis to help Army Sgt. John Russell penetrate the haze of amnesia he says prevents him from remembering the day he allegedly killed five fellow service members at a mental...
Tags: Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health
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Senate committee switch could spring wind bill
UPDATE: An earlier version of this article described the two senators as opponents of death penalty repeal. They are both considered proponents of repeal. A change in the membership of a key Maryland Senate committee could hand Gov. Martin O'Malley a...Tags: C. Anthony Muse, Martin O'Malley, Wind Power, Political Fundraising, Alternative Energy
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Wednesday
WEATHER: Winter weather advisory in effect through 9 a.m. for parts of the region. Rain and clouds expected to taper off through the day, with highs in the 40s. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS O'Malley...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Crime, Law and Justice, Joe Flacco, Dannell Ellerbe, Video Supplies and Services
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Death penalty repeal reduces murders? Numbers say otherwise
In his recent commentary ("Unrepresentative committee blocks Md. death penalty repeal vote," Jan. 2), Gerald Stansbury writes that ending the death penalty "would save Maryland millions of dollars and prevent future murders." While I agree it would save...Tags: Edgewood, Murder, Punishment, Baltimore County
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Mailbag: Death penalty would not have been right for Dorner
Re. "O.C. prosecutors likely to have sought death penalty for Dorner": Friday's article that the Orange County district attorney would have asked for the death penalty in the case of Christopher Dorner is a classic example of dumb and dumber. If you...Tags: Punishment, Viral Diseases and Infections, Flu, Orange County Register
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