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21 Nov, 2007 12:44 pm
In a complaint entitled, Jonathan Lee Riches©, Plaintiff v. John W. Hinckley Jr.; Jodie
Foster; St. Elizabeths Hospital; James Brady; Timothy McCarthy;Thomas DeLahanty. The JLR has sued John Hinckley. Highlights from the
complaint: Seeking 25 Million dollars from Defendants for 8th amendment violations of cruel and unusual Punishment.The prison thinks I'm the next John Hinckley. [...]
22 Jul, 2008 1:40 pm
"Siblings Support Greater Freedom for Hinckley": The Washington Post today contains an article that begins, "The siblings of presidential assailant John W. Hinckley Jr. told a federal judge in Washington yesterday that they do not view him as a
danger to the community and believe he would benefit from obtaining a driver's license and spending more unsupervised time at their mother's home."
31 Dec, 2005 11:02 am
[JURIST] A federal judge on Friday granted a request by John W. Hinckley, Jr.
[profile], who shot President Ronald Reagan and 3 others in 1981 [PBS report], for seven overnight visits with his parents in their home in Williamsburg, Virginia, 150 miles from
Washington. Hinckley, who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in 1982, has been confined to St. Elizabeths Hospital [hospital website],
23 Oct, 2006 3:11 pm
[JURIST] A lawyer for John W. Hinckley, Jr. [Wikipedia profile] argued Monday in the US
District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] that the man who shot President Ronald Reagan and three others in 1981 [PBS backgrounder] should be allowed more time away
from a mental institution. Late last year, US District Judge Paul Friedman [official profile], ruled [opinion, PDF; JURIST
16 Mar, 2007 6:15 am
... defendants to life imprisonment rather than to death; courts have also admitted brain-imaging evidence during criminal trials to support claims that defendants like John W. Hinckley Jr., who tried to assassinate President Reagan, are insane. At the same time,
skeptics fear that the use of brain-scanning technology as a kind of super mind-reading device will threaten our privacy and mental freedom." New York Times
11 Mar, 2007 3:17 am
... to life imprisonment rather than to death; courts have also admitted brain-imaging evidence during criminal trials to support claims that defendants like John W. Hinckley Jr., who tried to assassinate President Reagan, are insane. Carter Snead, a law
professor at Notre Dame, drafted a staff working paper on the impact of neuroscientific evidence in criminal law for President Bush's Council on Bioethics. The report concludes ...
20 Jan, 2008 5:00 am
... to the statement of the offense signed and agreed to by Jackson, in 1997, Raymond Jackson began working as a staff pharmacist at St. Elizabeths Hospital (St. Elizabeths), which is
located in the District of Columbia, under the auspices of the Public Health Service. John W.
Hinckley, Jr., who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan at Washington, D.C. on March 30, 1981, as the culmination of an effort ...
27 Mar, 2008 12:44 pm
... defendants but in our own twisted legal standards. We have been manipulating "competence" for years to guarantee that mentally ill individuals can be tried. After John W. Hinckley Jr. was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the assassination attempt on
President Reagan in 1981, enraged politicians ripped up existing insanity laws and replaced them with standards so low that even the most clearly insane defendants, ...
17 Nov, 2008 7:03 pm
Gregory B. Craig is "certainly the only trial lawyer who has represented a president (Bill Clinton) and a man who shot a president (John
W. Hinckley Jr.)," says The New York Times. On Saturday, the Williams & Connolly partner achieved...
17 Jan 8:52 am
... aide to Madeleine K. Albright when she was Mr. Clinton's secretary of state) and back again. His client roster has been studded with familiar names, like John W. Hinckley Jr., Ronald Reagan's would-be assassin; the writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn; and Mr.
Kennedy, when the senator testified in his nephew's rape trial. And he is facile with the news media; Robert Gibbs, Mr. Obama's press secretary, says Mr. ...
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