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15 Aug 2008, 3:07 am
Fifth Circuit denies habeas relief to Texas death row inmate who claims that jurors improperly considered passages from the Bible during the sentencing phase of their deliberations: You can access today's ruling of the U.S. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 8:22 pm
The ordeal of death-row inmate Curtis Flowers will yet again test the court’s commitment to equal justice under law. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 9:48 pm
"A Little-Noticed Supreme Court Case Could Deny Justice For Sandra Bland; The court in June immunized jail officials who failed to prevent an inmate's suicide": Cristian Farias has this article online today at The Huffington Post. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 8:35 pm
"Revised lethal injection plan assailed; Lawyers for death row inmate Michael Morales say a revised protocol for executing convicts is 'even more ill-conceived' than previous versions": Henry Weinstein has this article today in The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 7:04 am
Jared Polis discarded the recommendation of experts and downgraded inmates in his state’s plan”: Isaac Stanley-Becker has this front page article in today’s edition of The Washington Post. [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 6:05 am
"Supreme Court: prisons liable for lewd inmates; The high court let stand Monday a ruling that California officials didn't address sexual harassment. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 9:00 pm
Fifth Circuit holds that the Americans with Disabilities Act does not validly abrogate state sovereign immunity with regard to the claims of disabled inmates who were denied access to prison educational and work programs: You can access today's ruling of the U.S. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 5:26 pm
Supreme Court to weigh in on his request to be freed and block a third trial in 1972 killing; Inmate seeks to block third trial in guard's 1972 death": Maya Lau has this article in today's edition of The Advocate of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. [read post]
15 May 2007, 6:22 am
"Terror inmates endure solitary routine; With most detainees living in windowless, steel and cement cells, life at the prison camps at Guantanamo has turned into a lockdown routine": Carol Rosenberg has this article today in The Miami Herald. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 6:23 am
Supreme Court to consider mental illness in case of Texas inmate; At issue is whether man convicted of killing in-laws should be spared because he cannot grasp that execution is penalty for his crime": The Austin American-Statesman contains this article today. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 6:27 am
"Two federal judges hold key to California prison reform; Two veteran jurists may find themselves reluctantly stepping in where there is a political vacuum to address inmate overcrowding": This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 7:26 pm
“The Supreme Court finally figures out that religious liberty cases are hard; Several justices appear concerned that respecting inmates’ religious rights might make it harder to execute them”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 7:04 pm
“The Supreme Court just backed away from one of its cruelest death penalty decisions; After a two-year struggle, the Court allows death row inmates to have a spiritual adviser present at their execution”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox. [read post]
25 Aug 2021, 8:06 am
Second Circuit rules that federal inmate’s failure to comply with Connecticut’s certificate of merit requirement in dental malpractice suit under Federal Tort Claims Act does not require dismissal: You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 10:35 am
“Justice Department asks Supreme Court to lift hold on federal executions; Prison officials had scheduled a Dec. 9 execution for one federal death row inmate”: Pete Williams of NBC News has this report. [read post]
19 May 2010, 12:25 pm
"At least 6 Duval inmates qualify for resentencing under Supreme Court ruling; Monday's ruling banned life without parole for juveniles in non-homicides": This article appears today in The Florida Times-Union of Jacksonville. [read post]
14 May 2020, 8:02 pm
“Supreme Court Rejects Bid for Virus Protections in Texas Prison; The case was brought by two older inmates who said their lives were endangered by prison policies”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report on an order that the U.S. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 5:47 am
The Supreme Court considers whether states that charge inmates with fees and restitution have to return that money if their convictions are set aside. [read post]
2 May 2007, 10:00 am
"Will Schwarzenegger's new death chamber actually help inmates? [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 8:02 am
“How a Confederate Amnesty Case Could Save Black Death Row Inmates in North Carolina: Black prisoners were granted new sentences because of racial bias; Then they were sent back to death row. [read post]