c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 1 (1) John Schwartz, Death Sentences Dropped, but Executions Rose in ’09. New
York Times, Dec. 18, 2009.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/18/us/18death.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=death%20%20sentences%20schwartz&st=cse
My comment: Death sentences are handed down less often in US, because "
juries continue to grow more wary of capital punishment." However, execution
rose a bit this year compared to the last, as US Supreme Court announced in
2007 that it would decide lethal injection constituted cruel and unus |
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