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5 Jun 2007, 3:54 am
He cited the possibility of judicial error resulting in an irreversible punishment.Smith's action ended a practice reaching back to the state's earliest days.Before the state took over, county sheriffs were responsible for carrying out the hangings of criminals, according to a report compiled by the West Virginia Historical Society.Lawmakers in 1899 passed a law that transferred all executions to the Moundsville penitentiary under the state's supervision because the hangings were… [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 8:38 am by Katherine Pompilio
Expert panelists include Ambassador John Herbst; Michael Kofman, research program director in the Russia Studies Program at CNA; John Sipher, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center; Lt. [read post]