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NEWS:SISTER HELEN PREJEAN TO HEADLINE ?WOMEN AGAINST THE DEATH PENALTY? EVENT
Friday, 06 January 2006
I will be there updating on Kenny's case and talking also about the John Spirko Case. see www.johnspirko.com
Amnesty International UK is to host a special event with renowned American anti-death penalty campaigner and author Sister Helen Prejean on Wednesday 11 January.
The event, ?Women Against The Death Penalty?, will also feature British campaigner Karen Torley, fiancée of Scotsman Kenny Richey, currently on death row in Ohio, USA.
SPIRKO: Evidence almost didn't count
Thursday, 05 January 2006
What a difference a year has made for death row inmate John Spirko.
Attorney General Jim Petro recently asked Gov. Bob Taft to put off Mr.
Spirko's Jan. 19 execution date for 180 days.
Petro's letter to Taft Re John
Wednesday, 04 January 2006
Ohio AG letter to Taft requesting 180-day reprieve for John
STATE OF OHIO
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
JIM PETRO, ATTORNEY GENERAL
30 E. Broad St., 23rd FI
Columbus, OH 43215-3428
Telephone: (614) 728-7055
Facsimile: (614) 728-8600
www.ag.state.oh.us
January 3, 2006
James G. Tassie
Deputy Chief Legal Counsel
77 South High Street, 30th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Re: John G. Spirko, Jr. v. Anderson
Death Penalty Case
Spirko:Attorney general asks governor to delay execution again
Wednesday, 04 January 2006
Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Attorney General Jim Petro asked Gov. Bob Taft on Tuesday to again delay the execution of a man who says he's innocent of a 1982 slaying to allow for more DNA testing.
If granted, it would be the third time since September the lethal injection of murderer John Spirko has been postponed.
Happy New Year, Thoughts and Thank You's
Saturday, 31 December 2005
Well this is the end of a very eventful year. Its a year I personally am glad to see the back of. It has been one that has been an emotional roller coaster of events, a year where I have worked on 2 books I am writing and detailing everything that has happened in the campaign and personally. I might end up with an encyclopedia:) I find writing theraputic so everything gets tossed in. God help whoever has to edit it. haha.
Kenny and I would both like to wish you a very Happy New Year.
Family pleads with prosecutor to drop possibility of Luebrecht death penalty
Saturday, 31 December 2005
By DAVID TRINKO
419-993-2098
12/30/2005
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OTTAWA - The family of the man who admitted to drowning his 13-month-old son wants treatment, not vengeance.
Relatives of 36-year-old Michael G. Luebrecht don't want to see him to face a possible death penalty for his actions May 23 against Joel Michael Luebrecht, said the child's mother and the suspect's wife, Amy Luebrecht.
More...
- Schwarzenegger name removed from stadium
- That was the year that was 2005
- Campaign in need of funds
- I was sentenced to life, my brother to death
- Message from Kenny
- Supreme Court is asked to reconsider Richey case
- Amnesty International UK
- Richey play to air a year after appeal
- Straw's pledge over Richey is welcomed
- A happy homecoming for Elkins
- Live Radio Play of Kenny's case
- Straw considers making appeal for death row Scot
- Elkins expected to leave prison today as prosecutor files to clear him
- Criminal justice in the US: The American way of death
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