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The Kentucky General Assembly abolished the felony murder rule with the enactment of Kentucky Revised Statutes § 507.020. Recognizing that an automatic application of the rule could result in conviction of murder without a culpable mindset, the Kentucky Legislature instead allowed the circumstances of a case, like the commission of a felony, to be considered separately.
Despite remaining a legal penalty, there have been no executions in Kentucky since 2008, and only three since 1976. The most recent execution was of Marco Allen Chapman, who was executed for two murders. Capital punishment in Kentucky has been indefinitely suspended by court order since 2009. [1]
Protective order, also called an 'order of protection' or restraining order – one very common feature of any conditional release, whether on bail, bond or condition, is a court order requiring the defendant to refrain from criminal activity against the alleged crime victim, or stay away from and have no contact with the alleged crime victim ...
About 65 people were in the courtroom, with family members of the victims occupying the first row. Four wooden benches behind them were filled by media. The hearing lasted about 15 minutes.
Jan. 31—ANDERSON — An Anderson woman has been charged in the Jan. 24 shooting death of an Anderson man. Cyrstin C. Walker, 30, 100 block of East 77th Street, was charged for the murder of ...
Soper was charged with second-degree assault, felony menacing and retaliation against a victim or witness, according to the Denver Post. The cause of death was hanging, according to The Denver Post, but no further information was released. Jail or Agency: Adams County Detention Facility; State: Colorado; Date arrested or booked: 11/15/2015
Ashcraft ordered Ray to not have contact with his children for five years and his ex-wife for 10 years. Prosecutors had requested 10-year no contact orders for the children as well.
Thomas Edward Silverstein (born Thomas Edward Conway; February 4, 1952 – May 11, 2019) was an American criminal who spent the last 42 years of his life in prison after being convicted of four separate murders while imprisoned for armed robbery, one of which was overturned. [2]