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7 Nov 2011, 9:36 am by Lyle Denniston
In both cases, their lawyers argued that a life-without-parole sentence for a minor violates the Eighth Amendment’s ban on “cruel and unusual punishment.”  The petitions relied heavily upon the Supreme Court’s 2005 decision in Roper v. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 11:03 pm
The decision of the United States District Court forthe Middle District of Alabama in McNair v. [read post]
15 Aug 2017, 7:48 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Jim is leaving to run the managed assigned council program in Lubbock, but leaves behind a significant reform legacy which includes his work on the Timothy Cole Advisory Panel on Wrongful Convictions, the expansion of public defender offices in Texas, and experimentation with various indigent defense delivery models including a client-choice model in Comal County. [read post]