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11 Apr 2007, 10:58 am
  Louisiana inmate Patrick Kennedy is the only person on Death Row nationally for a non-fatal child molestation, said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center in Washington. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 8:16 am by Steve Hall
Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center in Washington. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 7:36 am by Steve Hall
”But Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, a Washington, D.C. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 5:49 pm
You’re now before Kevin Castel instead of Richard Owen. [read post]
13 May 2010, 7:17 am by Steve Hall
“Ohio coming in even a close second is very unusual,” said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center in Washington, D.C. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 2:01 pm
"The reasons the time is getting longer (between conviction and execution) is because mistakes have been discovered in these capital cases, even innocent people have been freed," said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Washington-based Death Penalty Information Center, which opposes capital punishment. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 8:20 am
"The economy is still in crisis, so it is certainly a relevant issue for all states," said Richard Dieter, the center's executive director. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 8:23 am
"The economy is still in crisis, so it is certainly a relevant issue for all states," said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center in Washington, D.C. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 10:36 am
"Other states will be watching," said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, who reported that several states, including Maryland, are working on lethal injection protocols. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 12:55 am
"I don't think the country is about to get rid of the death penalty," said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 8:13 am by Steve Hall
The decline in the use of the death penalty also has likely been influenced by states’ worsening financial conditions, said Richard Dieter, the center’s executive director. [read post]
24 May 2007, 7:44 am
"He's certainly the epitome of a volunteer," said Leo Jennings, a spokesman for Attorney General Marc Dann.After the problems with the Clark execution, Ohio announced in June 2006 it would change its lethal injection process to try to prevent such problems in the future.At the time, prisons director Terry Collins said execution teams would make every effort to find two injection sites and will use a new method to make sure the veins stay open once entryways are inserted.Newton's… [read post]
30 May 2012, 3:08 pm by Jeff Gamso
  Still,"To have it in different states in different crimes is some sort of commentary on the family there," said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, which tracks death penalty trends.It's true, of course, that some people have difficult childhoods and emerge, somehow, undamaged. [read post]
31 Jul 2010, 6:13 pm by carie
Of the more than 3,200 inmates on death row nationwide, 53 are women.Women usually don't commit torture murders, they aren't serial killers and often don't have a history of other violent crimes compared with men who get sentenced to death, said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 3:26 pm
Richard Dieter, executive director of the Washington-based Death Penalty Information Center, agreed. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 1:44 pm by Steve Hall
A vote of 11-1 for death in those states means a mandatory life sentence, whether the judge agrees or not.In Florida, however, an 11-1 vote for death would be a strong show of support for a death sentence and judges would normally be inclined to rule that way, experts say.But under the state's "hybrid" system they are not required to, and are free to ignore the jury's penalty decision.The system has been "an area of controversy," said Richard… [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 9:02 am by Steve Hall
“Questions about this drug mean some executions are going to be delayed in a lot of states,” said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center. [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 6:13 am
"That is very stark," said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center in Washington, D.C., a nonprofit group that has been critical of capital punishment. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 8:05 am
"Now instead of making states do better, you are changing who decides," said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center.Bruce Fein, a senior Justice Department official under the late Republican President Ronald Reagan, supports the death penalty. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 7:28 am by Steve Hall
 Echoing Judge Lane, Richard Dieter of the Death Penalty Information Center told me Monday that the use of videotaped executions within the criminal justice system makes sense for several reasons:  Basically, the country is in a period of experimentation (with involuntary human subjects) as it tries to find a suitable means of execution. [read post]