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Victims' Families Support Repeal Of Death Penalty
For opponents of the death penalty, the timing probably couldn't be worse. One of the two men accused in one the most heinous crimes in state history, the murders of three members of the Petit family in Cheshire, has been convicted and the other is about...Tags: Death Penalty, Cheshire, Murder, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Prisons
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Jurors Must Follow Strict Death Penalty Guidelines
Now that Steven Hayes was convicted of capital murder for killing Jennifer Hawke-Petit and her daughters, Hayley, 17, and Michaela, 11, in their Cheshire home, the jury, beginning Monday, must decide whether he should be sentenced to death. In addition...Tags: Government, Criminal Laws, Constitutional Issues, Justice System, Laws
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The Sooner Hayes Is Executed, The Better
The killer shall be killed — so said the jury in the Cheshire home invasion murder case. Steven Hayes, one of the two men accused of entering the home of the William Petit Jr. family on that July night in 2007, will join 10 other men on...Tags: William Petit, Death Penalty, Murder, Southern Connecticut State University, Cheshire
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Death Penalty: Costly And No Deterrent
If anyone has a good reason to support maintaining the death penalty in Connecticut, it should be me. I live in Cheshire, where the horrific home invasion and triple homicide took place in 2007. I knew the victims. The mother, Jennifer Hawke-Petit, was a...Tags: Michaela Petit, Facebook, Death Penalty, Cheshire, Criminals
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Esquire Features Story On William Petit
The Hartford CourantAn in-depth feature on Dr. William Petit titled "Survivor" is featured in the June/July issue of Esquire magazine that hits the stands on Monday. Written by Ryan D'Agostino, the story focuses on Petit's life after the 2007 horrific Cheshire home invasion...Tags: William Petit, Cheshire, Joshua Komisarjevsky, Hayley Petit, Human Interest
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Oprah Winfrey to offer interview with Dr. William Petit Jr.
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOn Thursday, Oprah Winfrey will air an interview Dr. William Petit Jr., the Connecticut man who lost his wife and two daughters in a heinous crime that made national headlines.... -
Now's Time For Real Debate On Death Penalty
The Hartford CourantIt didn't take long before someone brought up Dr. William Petit Jr. at a press conference calling for the abolition of the death penalty. It was inevitable. Even while families of murder victims spoke passionately about why they were against capital...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Death Penalty, Murder, Cheshire, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Second Cheshire Trial Will Be A Bigger Circus
The Hartford CourantIf we thought Steven Hayes' trial was a circus, the recent motions filed by lawyers representing his accomplice in the 2007 Cheshire killings show that the worst judicial theatrics haven't even begun. Just consider the first round of motions in Joshua...Tags: Michaela Petit, Murder, Cheshire, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Twitter, Inc.
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Petit Trial Scheduled To Begin Today
Opening statements are expected today in Superior Court in the trial of Steven Hayes, one of two men charged in the July 2007 killings of Jennifer Hawke-Petit and her two daughters, Hayley and Michaela, during a home invasion in Cheshire.
Several members...Tags: Social Issues, Cheshire, Murder, Prisons, Criminals
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Steven Hayes: A Life In And Out Of Prison
Throughout his many trips into and out of the state's prison system, Steven Hayes could always count on his mother.
Each time Hayes left prison, Diana Hayes took him into her tiny Winsted home. She wrote letters to wardens, parole officers and prison...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Torrington, Educational Development Corporation, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Witness Harassed After Defense Calls Her To Testify In Steven Hayes Case
The trouble started shortly after West Hartford restaurateur Christiane Gehami left the witness stand.
Internet posts at the end of news stories about her testimony in the trial of triple-murderer Steven Hayes urged a boycott of Gehami's restaurant....Tags: Government, Demonstration, Career and Workplace, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Witnesses
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Remembering Jennifer Hawke-Petit On Eve Of Murder Trial
There's a treasure in a nearly empty closet at the Cheshire Academy infirmary.
Debra Bond, the health center's director, uses a key to unlock the closet door. She's silent as her fingers gently touch a black gown draped from a hanger, academic regalia...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Services, Nursing, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice
Feb 22, 2011
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May 26, 2011
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Dec 3, 2010
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Feb 10, 2011
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Feb 13, 2011
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Sep 12, 2010
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Oct 17, 2010
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Oct 25, 2010
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Sep 11, 2010
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