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10 Sep 2010, 2:44 pm by Steve Hall
Wilson at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 8:29 am by Steve Hall
”Instead, she was convicted of kidnapping and facilitation to rape and murder and is serving a sentence of life without parole for 25 years.Now Wilson, after 22 years on death row, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection Sept. 16 at the Kentucky State Penitentiary at Eddyville.After two motions to stay his execution were denied last week, including one that claimed he is mentally retarded, his fate rests with Gov. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 11:30 pm
 And if there is such an exception, does it apply even when the suspect has never left the penitentiary? [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 3:33 am by Gideon
Kentucky, the United States Supreme Court finally got around to affirming and acknowledging that which most of us in the field already knew: immigration consequences matter. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 12:35 pm
  He was later found to be incarcerated in a federal penitentiary in Kentucky, and the State of Michigan entered a detainer against the defendant in February 2006. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 9:16 am
Inmates' lawyers also point especially to the lack of a current execution team at the State Penitentiary in Walla Walla as proof the state is unprepared for a proper execution. [read post]
22 May 2009, 9:08 am
During Thursday's court proceedings, plaintiff Stenson testified from the State Penitentiary in Walla Walla via videoconference. [read post]
21 May 2009, 8:38 am
At question was the three-drug sequence used in Kentucky. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 9:52 pm
In fact, the federal penitentiary in Atlanta should be emptied of its inmates. [read post]
21 May 2008, 3:34 pm
UPDATE:  The AP has the very latest news here: Mississippi corrections officials say convicted murderer Earl Wesley Berry has been executed at the state penitentiary. [read post]
5 May 2008, 10:36 am
" On Oklahoma State Penitentiary's death row, convicted killer Paris Powell said the day after the decision on Baze v. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 9:35 am
In 1946, he walked away from the electric chair known as "Gruesome Gertie" when two executioners (an inmate and a guard) from the state penitentiary at Angola botched the wiring of the chair. [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 4:59 pm
This ruling may have an impact on all states which issue John Doe arrest warrants. [read post]
23 Nov 2007, 10:52 pm
"In order to make a knowing and intelligent choice between lethal injection and electrocution, death sentenced inmates must have an opportunity to review the entire execution procedures for both methods," Goyette and Sharp wrote.Calls to Wilson's attorneys were not immediately returned Friday.Wilson, who is housed at the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville, currently has an appeal pending before the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals and previously… [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 3:42 pm
  The delay order (found here) came about 15 minutes before Berry was to be put to death by lethal injection in the state penitentiary at Parchman, Miss. [read post]
27 Oct 2007, 7:06 pm
"Well-established Fifth Circuit precedent is clear: Death-sentenced inmates may not wait until execution is imminent before filing an action to enjoin a state's method of carrying it out," the court ruled.Berry is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Tuesday in the state penitentiary at Parchman. [read post]
19 May 2007, 10:12 am
As the US Supreme Court recognized over a century ago, "when a prisoner sentenced by a court to death is confined in the penitentiary awaiting the execution of the sentence, one of the most horrible feelings to which he can be subjected during that time is the uncertainty during the whole of it…, as to the precise time when his execution shall take place. [read post]