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1 Sep 2015, 10:29 am by Kent Scheidegger
""I was encouraged to see that because I think that's probably the simplest and cleanest way to resolve the case," Scheidegger said. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 12:45 am
The Florida Supreme Court is considering a request to stop it.On Tuesday, a federal judge in Arkansas called off convicted killer Don William Davis' scheduled Nov. 8 execution, pending the challenge to lethal injections.The Supreme Court's order in the Berry case highlights what death penalty proponent Kent Scheidegger said are unreasonably long periods between the crime and punishment. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 7:10 am by Erin Miller
Taking issue with Adam Liptak's recent article suggesting that the views of right and left are converging closer in some areas of criminal law, Kent Scheidegger of Crime and Consequences argues that "the divide remains as strong as ever. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:00 am by James Bickford
”  Kent Scheidegger of Crime and Consequences reprints the crucial section of statutory text and notes that “[t]he definition of ‘obscene’ is punted to the courts. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 5:39 am by Amy Howe
At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger discusses (and pushes back against) a recent article by Adam Liptak on summary dispositions at the Court this Term. [read post]
30 May 2009, 4:16 am
Thanks to Kent Scheidegger of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, we have some useful information.Scheidegger did a search for all opinions she wrote that include the acronym "AEDPA" and then analyzed and summarized the results (here). [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:11 am by Adam Chandler
Kent Scheidegger of Crime & Consequences calls the decision “unsurprising. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 7:54 am by Andrew Hamm
” Briefly: At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger responds to Rory Little’s post for this blog on Kavanaugh’s record in criminal cases. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 3:11 am by Amy Howe
”  At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger observes that the federal government has a high rate of success with its petitions for review, which could “make[] it considerably easier” for the Court to grant another petition, in a “challenge to the effective nullification of large portions of immigration law through nonenforcement. [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 4:21 am by Edith Roberts
” At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger welcomes the prospect of free public access to filings, noting that “[i]n the lower federal courts, public documents are available only by payment of a fee that has little relation to the cost of providing the service. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 10:24 am by CJLF Staff
   CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger, an author for Proposition 66, an opposing measure that would save the death penalty and expedite executions, says, "If the death penalty is abolished on Tuesday, the drive to abolish life without parole begins Wednesday. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 6:05 am
The largest number of executions since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976 was 98, in 1999.Kent Scheidegger, a prominent death penalty proponent who is legal director of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, said the number of death sentences is falling because the number of murders is declining. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 5:47 am by Amy Howe
Coverage of the decision comes from Cynthia Miley at JURIST; Kent Scheidegger weighs in on the decision at Crime and Consequences, as does Andrew Cohen for The Atlantic. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 4:37 am by Amy Howe
  Lyle Denniston covered the orders for this blog, with other coverage and commentary coming from Peter Snyder of JURIST, who reported on the denial of review in a Senate filibuster challenge, and Kent Scheidegger of Crime and Consequences. [read post]
30 May 2017, 3:35 am by Edith Roberts
At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger comments on the execution last week of Alabama death-row inmate Thomas Arthur, who had “filed a last-minute petition in the U.S. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 3:21 am by Amy Howe
Escobar, in which the Court ruled on the circumstances in which the implied false certification theory can be a basis for liability under the False Claims Act, comes from Ronald Mann for this blog and David Savage of Los Angeles Times, while at Crime and Consequences Kent Scheidegger looks at the “interesting and potentially relevant aspects” of yesterday’s cases. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 4:11 am by Edith Roberts
Kent Scheidegger comments on the order at Crime and Consequences. [read post]
15 May 2013, 7:48 am by Conor McEvily
” At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger links to a report in the San Jose Mercury-News (which Cormac covered in yesterday’s round-up) on California’s filing of a notice of appeal indicating that it will ask the Court to review an order requiring California to decrease its prison population. [read post]
27 May 2010, 5:29 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
  Kent Scheidegger’s notes that it is unclear whether Graham threatens any of the six sentences. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 7:41 am by Joshua Matz
In Brief: At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger notes that, apparently for the first time, the record in a case consists only of a single DVD; the case is Wetzel v. [read post]