Article: U.S.: NEBRASKA'S BAN ON ELECTRIC CHAIR SETS WEIGHTY PRECEDENT.

Article: VICTIM'S BROTHERS WANT DEATH PENALTY TO PETITION ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  January 22, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... bring back the electric chair in New York ... alone. Many death-penalty advocates in ... restores the death penalty. "This is ... efforts to get the death penalty back. The last ... to die in the electric chair in New York ...

Article: Death penalty in abortion killings Hill faces the ...
The Boston Globe;  December 7, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... was sentenced yesterday to die in the electric chair for killing a doctor and his bodyguard ... Court Judge Frank Bell handed down the death penalty. Before issuing the sentence, Bell ... this murder is appropriate but the death penalty will not prevent another antichoice ...

Article: Let's use the electric chair; Widow calls for ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  February 12, 2008 ;     656 words ... ... drunken thugs has called for the death penalty to be brought back. Helen Newlove ... We need to think about the death penalty because it's the only way these ... time bombs. "If we had the electric chair like in America, I'd watch ...

Article: Retiree keeps others current on electric chair ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 20, 1997 ;     590 words ... ... reinstated the death penalty, and Bernstein ... needed. The electric chair has been used ... allow use of the electric chair. Wisconsin does not have the death penalty. Work like Bernstein ... problems of the electric chair is the reason ...

Transcript: Profile: Death row inmate in Ohio chooses to be executed in ...
NPR All Things Considered;  October 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... executed in the electric chair to show the ... reality of the death penalty Host: NOAH ... debate about the death penalty itself in part ... articles about the death penalty. John Byrd ... rely on the electric chair as the sole ...

Article: ROARK JURY RECOMMENDS DEATH PENALTY JUDGE CLEMENT ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  September 30, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... recommendation and rule Oct. 17. Roark will either die in the electric chair or receive a virtual life sentence - from 120 to 240 years ... he was pleased with the jury's recommendation for the death penalty. "I think it's appropriate because of the viciousness ...

Article: So long to Old Sparky; The death penalty.(The last ...
The Economist (US);  February 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... to send him to the electric chair. He considered that ... agreed. It declared the electric chair unconstitutional ... century. When the electric chair was first used, in ... a moratorium on the death penalty in the state, not ...