Body segmentation, a hallmark of annelids, was a major step in the evolution of animals. Annelids are protosomes, meaning they have a coelom made from cell masses. This coelom is divided into a series of repeated parts. This repetition is called metamerism, and each segment is called a metamere.
Georgia Death Row Inmates. Here's a look at current inmates - a total of 67 - in the Georgia Department of Corrections on death row. Click through this slideshow for name, date of birth, sentencing date and crime details. Under Georgia law, there are three offenses that are punishable by death: murder, rape and kidnapping.
Dr. Conrad Murray, the man convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson, will likely serve only half of his four-year jail sentence due to a recent change in California law that allows non-violent felony offenders to serve their time in county jail instead of state prison.