41. Judge Stanley Weisberg of Los Angeles County Superior Court said the penalty phase of the trial would start Monday. 42. Jurors in the penalty phase of the Menendez brothers murder retrial are set to decide whether the siblings should live or die. 43. McKinney has made no statements since the verdict and will not, his lawyer said, until the penalty phase is complete. 44. Next on the docket comes the penalty phase for McVeigh, his dance with the death penalty. 45. Newsweek magazine has reported that the defense will call experts on the Waco siege in the penalty phase. 46. Next week, the trial will enter the penalty phase, involving a decision on either death by lethal injection or life in prison. 47. None of the testimony at the trial so far has indicated any such condition, but that does not preclude the introduction of evidence during the penalty phase. 48. On Thursday, the crucial penalty phase of the Harris trial began in State Supreme Court in Brooklyn. 49. One death penalty expert agreed that there was evidence that joint penalty phases worked against defendants. 50. Petitioner Gray was not accorded that fundamental right at the penalty phase of his trial for capital murder. |
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