Court ruling fuels death penalty debate over youths
Opponents and officials react as the Supreme Court decisions on juvenile killers and mental retardation draw wide scrutiny. Kentucky AG Fred Cowan says states must set age limits, while critics warn the rulings risk executions of minors. Activists fear scaled enforcement will rise. Missouri AG William Webster disputes looming expansions of death sentences.
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Anra
Fred Cowan
Kentucky
Michele Coleman
Missouri Coalition Against
Penaty
Missouri
Willam Webster
Young killers on death row under 18 at crime time
A U S Supreme Court ruling prompts a tally of inmates on U S death rows who were under 18 when offenses occurred. Alabama Arizona Florida Georgia Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Missouri North Carolina Pennsylvania Oklahoma Texas list names ages and crimes, noting many were 17 at the time.
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United States
Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
Alabama
Federick Lyon
Marie Driggers Smith
Harry
Judith Ann Neelley
Yearold Lisa Aay Millican
Neeley
Timothy Charles Davis
Avis Alford
Bovis
Pernell Ford
Willie Griffith
Linda Griffith
Jacksonville
Arizona
Jesus Jimenez
Phoenix
Jiminez
Florida
Cleo Douglas
Lecroy
Palm Beach County
Florida Supreme Court
Bennell Hegwood
Wendy's
Broward County
State Supreme Court
Georgia
Janice Hultram
Whitfield County
Jose High
Taliaferro
Jexander Williams
Richmond County
Christopher Burger
Wayne County
Indiana
Paula Cooper
Ruth E. Pelke
Gary
Led
Kentucky
Kevin Stanford
Louisville
Buerbel Poure
Dalwn Prejean
Louisiana
Donald Cleveland
Prejean
Troy Dogar
Donald L. Williams
Dogar
Williams
Dugar
Missouri
Frederick Lashley
Jasie Tracy
Heath Wilkins
Nancy Alen
Kansas City
Wilkins
Clay County
North Carolina
Richard Wayne Joyner
Thomas Mark Adams
Pennsylvania
Kevin Hughes
Loring
Philadelphia
Hughes
Percy Lee
Oklahoma
Scott Allen Hain
Tulsa
Sean R. Sellers
Joseph Cannon
Bexar County
Curtis Harris
Brazos County
Harris
Kodak engineers refuse to service Fort Detrick equipment
Fort Detrick officials report three Eastman Kodak engineers refused to service a state of the art blood chemical analyzer used in USAMRIID labs. One engineer resigned rather than accept a demotion. others were told of reassignment. NLRB probes the grievance alleging unfair discipline for hazardous duty refusal.
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Fort Detrick
Eastman Kodak
National Labor Relations Board
Kodak
Tom Stimson
Cheryl Parrott
US Army Medical Research Institute For Infectious Disease
Usamriid
Parratt
NLRB
Ms. Parrott
Nofziger conviction reversed over ethics law burden
Appeals Court overturns verdict against Nofziger, remanding case to district court for proceedings consistent with the opinion. Dissenting Judge Edwards argues no ambiguity in the ethics law, while the majority faults the government for not proving the required knowledge. The case centers on lobbying activity involving Meese, Jenkins, and Navy contracts tied to Wedtech and the A 10 plane production. Nofziger previously led the White House Office of Political Affairs from 1981 to 1982.
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Appeals Court
James L. Buckley
U.S
District ‘Court
Buckley
Stephen Williams
District Court
Appeals
Harry Edwards
Edwards
Nofziger
Noftiger
White House
Nottiger
Edwin Meese II
Meese
Reagan
Army
Wedtech Corp
Bronx
N.Y
Nofinger
Nemo
James Jenkins
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Notziger
National Security Council
Air Force
Fairchild Corp
Investigios
Witi
Bush calls for reforms and civil rights clarity
President Bush outlined plans to advance reforms in China and Eastern Europe while criticizing housing program irregularities at HUD. He defended dialogue with reforming nations, said investigations into housing programs should purge cronyism, and indicated possible new civil rights protections if Supreme Court rulings hinder enforcement.
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Peace Corps
United States
West
Bush
Poland
Hungary
Satake
Europe
Mikhail Gorbachev
West Germany
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Lush
HUD
Jack Kemp
Samuel Pierce
Reagan
Supreme Court
Congress
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Houston
Robert Carter
Harris County
Johnny Garret
Amarillo
John Matson
Gerald Mitchell
Tobby Joe Villa
Orange County
Judy Bracewell
Detrick
Evision Furniture Company
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