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21 Sep 2023, 5:28 am
It is hard to imagine a more ghastly ordeal than being marched back a second time to face the executioner and a new method of execution that has the possibility of unknown agony after decades in prison awaiting death.And that is just what Alabama is going to do. [read post]
17 Sep 2023, 12:56 pm by Jeff Gamso
  And while Schmidt was apparently really good at what he did, other executioners were not so competent. [read post]
9 Sep 2023, 7:52 pm by Jack Bogdanski
In which case, look out, world.Tomorrow the Serbian executioner Novak Djokovic, who demolished America's Ben Shelton as expected, plays for the men's title against Daniil Medvedev, who, playing out of his mind, upset Carlos Alcaraz yesterday. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 6:37 am by Jack Bogdanski
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain will face the Russian Daniil Medvedev, while Novak Djokovic, the Serbian executioner and all-time major tournament champ, will face an American kid nobody saw coming, a 20-year-old named Ben Shelton.The Alcaraz-Medvedev match will be a fascinating study in contrasts. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 7:30 am by Paul Cassell
My pro bono clients, the Van Treese family, released the following statement as we filed the brief yesterday: While the Office of Attorney General is the highest law enforcement position in the state, this isn't the wild west, and the Attorney General does not have the power of judge, jury, and executioner. [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 1:44 pm by Howard Bashman
“The Stealth Impeachment of Judge Newman in the Federal Circuit: Chief Judge Kimberly Moore cannot be the judge, jury, and executioner of her colleague. [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 1:23 pm by Josh Blackman
[Chief Judge Kimberly Moore cannot be the judge, jury, and executioner of her colleague.] [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 1:22 pm by Steve Gottlieb
As The Lord High Executioner of Titipu sings in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Mikado, “They never would be missed — they never would be missed! [read post]
By placing itself in the role of judge, jury and executioner without giving the employee any recourse for reviewing the suspensions, combined with the job and pay changes, the employer had unilaterally made substantial changes to the employment contract that amounted to constructive dismissal. [read post]
12 Feb 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Legal efforts aimed at ensuring that ADOC executioners do not torture prisoners to death are not — and have never been — the cause of ADOC’s serial failures to timely establish execution IV lines. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 6:13 am by Jonathan Leader Maynard
” Other scholars put more emphasis on underlying sympathy for antisemitic ideology – an argument that took its fullest form in the work of a later scholar, Daniel Goldhagen, in his controversial Hitler’s Willing Executioners. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
More Americans of all political stripes now recognize that, as the DPIC puts it, the death penalty system “will never be as infallible as capital punishment is irreversible,” and “with its failures now so evident, those who would be executioners ought to display more humility. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 2:46 pm by Lazar Radic
No Role for the Hearing Officer The DIR does not spell out a role for the hearing officer, a particularly jarring omission given the Commission’s history of acting as “judge, jury and executioner” in competition-law proceedings (see here, here and here). [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 6:25 am by SCOTUSblog
Here’s the Thursday morning read: Supreme Court allows New York gun law placing restrictions on concealed firearms to remain in effect pending legal challenges (Ariane de Vogue, CNN) ‘The nation’s executioners’: US supreme court slams door on death row petitions (Ed Pilkington, The Guardian) US Supreme Court Justices Should Adopt an Ethics Code of Conduct (Raymond McKoski, Bloomberg Law) Was Yeshiva University Entitled to $230 Million in Public Funds? [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 9:08 am by Sharon Block
“We’d prefer not to be before an administrative agency where the agency is the judge, jury, and executioner,” he shared. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”What happened during Dixon’s execution was, Denno said, “A sign of desperation [on the part of the execution team], and . . . a sign of an unqualified executioner. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 7:34 am by megbutlerlawlib
Professor Boyd also recommends The Executioner’s Song by Norman Mailer (a true crime Pulitzer Prize winner). [read post]
The DPIC identified a concerning trend in those executions that were carried out: 35 percent of execution attempts were “visibly problematic” due to “executioner incompetence, failures to follow protocols, or defects in the protocols themselves. [read post]