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10 Sep 2013, 8:20 am by Maya Angenot
September 10, 2013 is World Suicide Prevention Day It only took one day for the Ohio prisons director, as well as the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, to launch two separate reviews into the suicide of Ariel Castro, the Cleveland kidnapper who was sentenced last month to life in prison, plus 1,000 years, for crimes relating to the kidnapping and sequestration of three women over the course of a decade. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 10:38 pm
View the article here All these so called "suicides" in prison, I am wondering, are they really suicides, or murders made to look like suicides? [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 7:49 am by Jeralyn
Ohio Death Row Inmate Billy Slagle committed suicide on in the early morning hours of August 4, three days before his scheduled execution. [read post]
28 May 2013, 4:37 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Another piece, "Texas prison suicide rate high among inmates in isolation" (May 27) revealed the disturbing fact that though just more than 5% of Texas prison inmates are in solitary at any given time, their number make up to 40% of prison suicides. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 8:13 am by Steve Hall
The latest version of the AP report is, "Ohio to use assisted-suicide drug in executions," written by Andrew Welsh-Huggins. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 2:19 am
by Dispatch PoliticsThe Truth from: Sex Offender Research & News | Aged & Disability Issues | SO Murders | SO Vigilantism | SO Suicides [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 9:25 pm
  However, as this AP story documents, death row suicides in California have reached a notable modern milestone:The latest death at San Quentin Prison marked a gruesome landmark that underscored just how jammed up the state's capital punishment system has become: Suicides have now supplanted executions as the second leading cause of death on California's death row. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 5:47 am
Craig Williams welcome Douglas Berman, Law Professor at Moritz College of Law at Ohio State University, who first prompts the question on his blog,  Sentencing Law and Policy, about how we react to this turn of events in the legal process, along with special guests Elie Mystal, Editor at Above the Law, and Leslie Walker, Executive Director of Prisoners' Legal Services in Boston for a discussion about justice denied. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 11:51 am by Robert Ambrogi
Three great guests join us on this week's Lawyer2Lawyer podcast to discuss the prison suicide of accused Craigslist killer Philip Markoff and what it means for the case, the victims' families and the criminal justice system.Our guests are:Douglas Berman, professor of law at Moritz College of Law at Ohio State University and author of the blog Sentencing Law and Policy.Elie Mystal, an editor of Above the Law.Leslie Walker, executive director of… [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 11:45 am by Robert Ambrogi
Three great guests join us on this week’s Lawyer2Lawyer to discuss the prison suicide of accused Craigslist killer Philip Markoff and what it means for the case, the victims’ families and the criminal justice system. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 8:21 pm by Walter Olson
Why license plate scanning is an up-and-coming front in the surveillance wars [Radley Balko] Prosecutor whose lapse sent innocent man to prison for 25 years will go to jail — for ten days [Adler, Shackford] “Nurse fights charges she helped father commit suicide” [Phil. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 7:00 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 14746 (SD NY, Jan. 31, 2017), a New York federal district court dismissed a complaint by an inmate that he was prevented from observing Ramadan due to being placed on a suicide watch.In Gilliam v. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 10:04 am by Legal Talk Network
Craig Williams welcome Douglas Berman, Law Professor at Moritz College of Law at Ohio State University, who first prompts the question on his blog, Sentencing Law and Policy, about how we react to this turn of events in the legal process, along with special guests Elie Mystal, Editor at Above the Law, and Leslie Walker, Executive Director of Prisoners’ Legal Services in Boston for a discussion about justice denied. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 6:22 am by Rachel, Law Clerk
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, September 4, 2013:Gay Ottawa prison guard gets $98,000 for discrimination Edward Snowden receives whistleblowing award in Germany Putin vows no anti-LGBT discrimination at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi Judge is hospitalized after attack outside courthouse Kansas House passes rewrite of 'Hard 50' law - Times Union Ohio judge says electronic will is valid Big Tobacco airs e-cigarette TV ads as FDA… [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 8:41 am by Steve Hall
Link tried to commit suicide by slashing his wrist in 2008 and spent his last few years in prison in solitary confinement, Herndon said. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 6:29 am
* In the wake of a botched execution attempt, Ohio is conducting a review of its executions over the past 10 years. [read post]