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Another View: Justice for crime victims demands death penalty
April 26, 2012

Pets can have golden years, too
April 03, 2012

Yolo County Superior judge to sentence convicted cop killer today
February 07, 2012

Cop killer Marco Topete sentenced to death in Yolo
February 08, 2012

Dan Walters: Has California killed redevelopment ... or not?
February 10, 2012

Tahoe cubs get a second chance
January 22, 2012

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Juror: Security concerns changed Astorga jury votes
May 19, 2012 | KOB Albuquerque, NM

Astorga death sentence trial to resume Thursday
May 17, 2012 | KOB Albuquerque, NM

No Kill Shelters Gaining Popularity
May 10, 2012 | KMGH ABC Denver

Death Sentence Wikipedia Information

Capital punishment, also called the death penalty, is the execution of a convicted criminal by the state as punishment for crimes known as capital crimes or capital offences. Historically, the execution of criminals and political opponents was used by nearly all societies—both to punish crime and to suppress political dissent. Among countries around the world,...

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U.S. Leaders Urged to Condemn Anti-Gay Persecution in Uganda
March 19, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. March 16, 2012 - On March 14, the Uganda advocacy organization Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG) filed a lawsuit in a federal court alleging that...

Off-Topic Column: Presidential Campaign Update, Death Sentence Dropped in Infamous Death …
December 10, 2011
UCD Academic Senate Commends Study Body According to a release from the UC Davis News Service, The Academic Senate's Representative Assembly took up only one...

Revelations by Topete Juror Put Verdict and Death Sentence in Jeopardy
November 23, 2011
Lost in the melee of the pepper spraying incident is an interview of a juror by Davis Enterprise reporter Lauren Keene, whose interview now casts doubt on the...

Vernon Survives Perez’s Attempted Death Sentence
August 30, 2011
An unprecedented attempt to forcibly dissolve a city has ended in defeat, as the Senate moved on Monday to block Assembly Speaker John Perez's AB 46. That bill...

Death Penalty Opponents Announce Initiative That Would Convert Death Sentence to Life Without Parole
August 30, 2011
Yesterday in Sacramento, a group of former law enforcement officials and other anti-death penalty activists came together to announce that they had turned in a...

Amnesty International website ‘blocked in Saudi Arabia’
July 25, 2011
July 25, 2011 - Access to Amnesty International's website has been blocked in Saudi Arabia today following the organization's criticism of a draft anti-terror...

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Court ruling a death sentence for redevelopment agencies
December 29, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
State lawmakers can kill redevelopment agencies but ca not force them to pay bills traditionally handled by the state, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday. One Yuba City...

Arbuckle man gets death sentence in deputy's slaying
November 16, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
An Arbuckle man convicted of murdering of a Yolo County sheriff's deputy has been sentenced to death.Marco Topete was arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting Jose Antonio''...

From around the web

James Biela's lawyers say his convictions and death sentence should be thrown out
May 07, 2012 | Latest news updates from RGJ.com
When James Biela's lawyer told the Nevada Supreme Court on today that mistakes were made during his trial and he should get a new one, Justice Michael Douglas asked one question...

Changes help Indianapolis shelter reduce its euthanasia rate
May 07, 2012 | indystar.com
A few years ago, the well-mannered pit bull mix, still adjusting to life inside the Indianapolis Animal Care and Control shelter, likely would have faced a death sentence ...

Mariners Continue Proving Point To Pro- Dinger Crowd In Loss To Rays
May 01, 2012 | Lookout Landing
It'd be a death sentence if you were a pitcher who got hit even when you hit your spots. Not that Noesi was making an evening of hitting his spots. For a guy who's supposed to...

Algeria: Christian gets five years in prison for'' shaking the faith'' of Muslims
April 25, 2012 | Jihad Watch
And of course if the Muslims had been shaken out of their faith altogether, they would have been under a death sentence.'' Believer awaits appeal decision after' shaking the...

Racial Justice Act Used to Set Aside North Carolina Death Sentence
April 20, 2012 | New York Times
A North Carolina judge concluded that bias played a part in a 1994 sentence, a ruling likely to influence the nation's discussion of capital punishment. ...

Chuck E. Cheese killer Dunlap loses appeal of death sentence
April 16, 2012 | Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals today denied convicted killer Nathan Dunlap's appeal of his death sentence, moving closer the likely execution of the man who killed four in an...

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	RT @lindsayydavis: Being faithful and truthful to someone you love shouldn't be like a death sentence. Twitter: @amescalante

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