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6 Sep 2011, 7:04 am
Also on Friday, Kent Scheidegger of Crime and Consequences briefly discussed the petition in Arizona v. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 9:04 am
Ann Richards oversaw 50 executions during her one term - and unlike Perry, she never commuted a death sentence.The irony here, points out Kent Scheidegger of the pro-death-penalty Criminal Justice Legal Foundation in Sacramento, is that Texas does not deserve its reputation as the most execution-prone state. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 4:15 pm
CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger appeared on today's broadcast of Hardball on MSNBC to defend executions in Texas under Governor Rick Perry and the death penalty generally against Jordan Steiker, Professor at the Capital Punishment Center at the Texas University School of Law, and the show's replacement host Ron Reagan, Jr. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 9:07 am
According to the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation's Kent Scheidegger, the answer to why Texas has the most executions is "(1) size, and (2) not being obstructed by hostile courts. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 6:17 am
Briefly: At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger reports on an opinion by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court holding that the Confrontation Clause rule established by the Supreme Court in Melendez-Diaz v. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 7:18 am
At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger reports on a petition for certiorari challenging Arizona’s switch from thiopental to pentobarbital for lethal injections; the Associated Press (via the Arizona Star) provides more background on the case. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 3:56 pm
KQED, San Francisco public radio, had this debate this morning between State Senator Loni Hancock (D - Berkeley) and CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger to put a death penalty repeal bill on the ballot. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 3:32 pm
Thanks to Kent Scheidegger (Crime and Consequences) for the pointer. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 7:58 am
Kent Scheidegger of Crime and Consequences comments on Orin Kerr’s recent post on the Court’s Fourth Amendment cases from the past Term. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 8:14 am
Kent Scheidegger of Crime and Consequences criticizes a recent Los Angeles Times article on Justice Thomas (to which Nabiha linked in yesterday’s round-up) as “skewed . . . to give the reader a distorted view of [the Justice’s] jurisprudence. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 4:50 pm
"Choking off the appeals is part of the strategy" of those opposed to capital punishment, Kent Scheidegger, legal director for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, says of what he calls unnecessarily elaborate state court requirements for taking on death penalty cases. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 6:48 am
At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger explains why Ryan v. [read post]
26 May 2011, 11:02 am
Yesterday, CJLF's Legal Director Kent Scheidegger was on the Diane Rehm Show from WAMU in Washington, along with Joan Biskupic of USA Today and Amy Fettig of the ACLU, discussing Monday's Plata decision. [read post]
23 May 2011, 7:08 pm
In the blogosphere, Kent Scheidegger and Bill Otis had several posts critical of the decision at Crime and Consequences, while the PolitiCal blog of the Los Angeles Times reports on reactions by various state officials in California – as well as the possibility that the ruling will “bolster efforts by Gov. [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:51 am
"Criminal justice expert Kent Scheidegger predicts that vast numbers of people who commit property crimes, such as car thieves, will no longer be imprisoned—so if you live in California, 'don't bother investing much in a car. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:11 am
Kent Scheidegger of Crime & Consequences calls the decision “unsurprising. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 9:26 am
Our own Kent Scheidegger disagrees with the Graham decision and "extending it to homicides would be wrong squared. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 6:25 am
Because of that voting pattern, Kent Scheidegger of Crime & Consequences observes, Justice Kennedy’s concurrence (joined by Justice Thomas) “should have a bit more clout than most concurrences, as Justices Kennedy and Thomas are necessary votes for the majority. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 9:04 am
CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger is quoted in the article, stating the recent challenges "seem to be accelerating the switch to pentobarbital," which is more readily available. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 3:49 pm
Martin by CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger. [read post]
