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22 Aug 2019, 7:47 pm by Amy Howe
The Supreme Court today rejected pleas by Florida death-row inmate Gary Bowles to block his execution. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 2:01 pm
Johnny Ray Conner became the 400th condemned inmate Texas has put to death in the "modern era. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 9:54 am by Tom Smith
After barring Arkansas from executing eight inmates in rapid succession because of a dispute over how it obtained one of its execution drugs, Judge Wendell Griffen went to an anti-death penalty rally, where he made a stir by lying down on a cot and binding himself as though he were a condemned man on a gurney. [read post]
9 May 2009, 5:33 am
Congratulations to Susanne Mason for winning a "Silver Gavel" award from the American Bar Association for her documentary film, "Writ Writer," chronicling the history of Texas prison inmate and famed jailhouse barrister, the late Fred Cruz. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 3:01 pm by Pullan & Young
In this post I want to explore how inmates can attempt to challenge their open pleas as involuntary by using the article 11.07 writ of habeas corpus, and what hurdles they face. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 6:16 am
As detailed in this AP article and this DPIC item, "[w]hen an inmate receives a lethal injection in Florida, a man in a purple moon suit leans over to listen for a heartbeat and feel for a pulse as witnesses watch and wait. [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 8:14 am
Updating this ILB entry from March 31st, Kate Braser of the Evansville Courier & Press reports today in a story that begins:The seven inmates who stepped in front of a camera at the Vanderburgh County Jail to hear charges in felony cases on Wednesday made history. [read post]
4 Jan 2025, 5:17 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
This page will discuss civil lawsuits being brought by former juvenile inmates at the Cheltenham You Detention Center who were the victims of sexual abuse at that facility. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 9:17 am
The Associated PressTuesday, August 28, 2007JACKSONVILLE, Florida: At all Florida lethal injections, a man in a purple moon suit leans over the dying inmate to listen for a heartbeat and feel for a pulse. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 10:45 am
LVRJ 4/26/07 Illegal immigrants: deportation of inmates approved. [read post]
8 Sep 2012, 8:02 am by Kent Scheidegger
Jennifer Emily reports for the Dallas Morning News: DNA testing confirms that death row inmate Bobby Lee Hines is guilty of the murder of Michelle Wendy Haupt two decades ago, the Dallas County District Attorney's office said Thursday. [read post]
31 May 2011, 6:35 am by brian
In his dissent from the majority in the recent Supreme Court decision requiring California to reduce its prison population by 33,000 inmates, Justice Antonin Scalia warned that "terrible things are sure to happen as a consequence of this outrageous order. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 9:21 am by Indefensible
--Incarceration reduces former inmates’ earnings by 40 percent when compared to demographically similar counterparts who have not been imprisoned. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 8:04 am
"Ark. lethal injection suit to be heard in October," is Jon Gambrell's AP report via Newsday.Whether Arkansas resumes executing death-row inmates could hinge on how justices on the state's highest court read five words. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 10:17 am
AP 7/2/07 New prison rules won't mean immediate release of inmates. [read post]
16 May 2008, 9:24 am
Court rejects inmates damage's bid. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 2:41 pm by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Gainesville.com: Florida senators to consider unanimous juries in death cases A Senate committee could begin moving forward Monday with a plan to require unanimous jury recommendations before inmates can be sentenced to death. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 6:03 am by Matt Conigliaro
In this decision, the Second District certified the following to the state supreme court as a question of great public importance: DOES THE STATE HAVE JURISDICTION TO INITIATE CIVIL COMMITMENT PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE INVOLUNTARY CIVIL COMMITMENT OF SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS ACT AGAINST AN INMATE WHO IS ENTITLED TO IMMEDIATE RELEASE BASED ON A CORRECTED AWARD OF GAIN TIME? [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 1:40 am
“The number of inmates who kill themselves in jails in England and Wales fell last year, according to figures published yesterday by the Ministry of Justice. [read post]