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NEW HAMPSHIRE (USA): SENATE REJECTS DEATH PENALTY REPEAL

May 22, 2014: The Senate has rejected a 2nd bid to repeal New Hampshire's death penalty.
The Senate took little time Thursday to reject repealing the death penalty, not wanting to debate the issue a second time this session. On a voice vote, the Senate refused to go along with the House and killed Senate Bill 202, which contained the death penalty repeal language from House Bill 1170, which remains on the table in the Senate after members deadlocked 12-12.
Last week, the House reiterated its desire to end the stateā€™s death penalty.
The 1st bill stalled in the Senate on a 12-12 vote last month. The House then passed a 2nd bill repealing capital punishment which the Senate voted against on Thursday. The issue is done for the session; the state's death penalty statute remains unchanged.
Opponents of capital punishment said they are disappointed by the vote, but plan to bring up the repeal effort in a future legislative session.
The state's last execution was in 1939, when Howard Long was hanged for molesting and fatally beating a 10-year-old boy. (Source: Associated Press, unionleader.com, 22/05/2014)

INDIA: 3 RAPISTS SENTENCED TO DEATH
TAIWAN: DEATH PENALTY FOR KIDNAPPINGS ABOLISHED
KAZAKHSTAN: SENATE ADOPTS DRAFT NEW CRIMINAL CODE INCLUDING CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
SOMALIA: AL SHABAAB EXECUTES THREE MEN IN LOWER SHABELLE REGION
NIGERIA: POLICEMAN TO HANG OVER MURDER
IRAQ: SEVEN ā€˜TERRORISTSā€™ SENTENCED TO DEATH PENALTY
IRAN: WOMAN HANGED BY HER MOTHER-IN-LAW IN AMOL
SAUDI ARABIA: SHIA ACTIVIST SENTENCED TO DEATH
CHINA: 55 PEOPLE SENTENCED AT MASS TRIAL IN XINJIANG, INCLUDING THREE SENTENCED TO DEATH
UAE: ABU DHABI COURT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE FOR ONE OF THREE BROTHERS CONVICTED OF KILLING OMANIS
OHIO (USA): FEDERAL JUDGE ORDERS TEMPORARY HALT TO EXECUTIONS
IRAN: ONE PRISONER HANGED IN QAZVIN
SAUDI ARABIA: MAN WHO SHOT AT POLICE PATROL SENTENCED TO DEATH
KUWAIT: COURT COMMUTES IRAQIā€™S DEATH SENTENCE
SINGAPORE: DRUG-TRAFFICKER ON DEATH ROW SPARED GALLOWS
SOMALIA: AL-SHABAAB MEMBER EXECUTED WITHOUT TRAIL AFTER MILITARY COURT ORDER
NORTH KOREA: KEY OFFICIALS AND ENGINEERS EXECUTED OVER APARTMENT COLLAPSE
KENYA: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR VIOLENT ROBBERY IN NAROK
IRAN: MAIN CONVICT IN BIGGEST BANKING FRAUD HANGED IN TEHRAN
INDIA: LAW COMMISSION CALLS FOR REVIEW OF DEATH PENALTY
TANZANIA: COURT SENTENCES TWO TO DEATH FOR MURDER
NORTH KOREA: HYESAN MAN EXECUTED AS EXAMPLE FOR REST
TENNESSEE RESTORES ELECTRIC CHAIR AS DEATH PENALTY OPTION
QATAR: FILIPINO MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR ESPIONAGE
IRAN: VICTIMSā€™ FAMILIES MERCY SAVES MORE KILLERS FROM DEATH SENTENCE
INDIA: SC COMMUTES DEATH SENTENCES OF 2 CONVICTS
NORTH KOREA: HARSH PUNISHMENTS FOR NON-VIOLENT OFFENCES ADDED TO CRIMINAL CODE
VIETNAM: TWO SENTENCED TO DEATH IN DIFFERENT DRUG CASES
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