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18 Apr 2008, 1:22 pm
Supreme Court that ruled the death penalty an unconstitutional punishment for non-homicidal rape of an adult, is here. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 1:18 pm
Residency requirements interfere with that.As for child rape, at this week's Supreme Court arguments, justices who focused on other matters cut Kennedy's lawyer off when he twice tried to mention the social workers' viewpoint.The main question for the court is whether it is cruel and unusual and therefore unconstitutional to impose a death penalty for a crime in which no one died. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 1:00 pm
The case was brought to the Supreme Court by Patrick Kennedy, a Louisiana man that was sentenced to death after being convicted of raping the 8-year-old daughter of his girlfriend. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 9:46 am
In the decision issued 30 minutes earlier in which the court found Kentucky's method of execution by lethal injection constitutional, John Paul Stevens, in the 33rd year of his Supreme Court tenure and four days shy of his 88th birthday, had just renounced the death penalty. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 9:11 am
Supreme Court this week marks the latest constitutional challenge to an ongoing, nationwide crackdown on sex criminals. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 8:46 am
The state Supreme Court should very carefully evaluate whether to clear the way for more executions using the "chemical cocktail. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 7:13 am
Supreme Court to declare Louisiana's 1995 law allowing execution for child rapists unconstitutional. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 6:04 am
"  The piece essentially previews the broad array of sex offender laws and issues that could be clogging up the dockets of lower courts (and perhaps also the Supreme Court) for years to come. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 10:16 pm
Supreme Court in separate decisions in 1997 and 2002.The 4th U.S. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 10:09 pm
Supreme Court in separate decisions in 1997 and 2002.The 4th U.S. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 11:59 am
And: Justice Stephen Breyer took the lead in challenging Louisiana's statute, which was upheld last year by the state Supreme Court. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 11:29 am
"In the Los Angeles Times, David Savage has, "Supreme Court finds lethal injections a humane means of execution. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 7:10 am
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in the case of Kennedy v. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 11:00 pm
This simple justice principle was reaffirmed by our Supreme Court this past week. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 2:01 pm
Providing more grist for the mill (and for the printer), the transcript of today's Supreme Court argument in the capital child rape case of Kennedy v. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 12:41 pm
When the Supreme Court debates and then casts its first votes in private on Friday in the case testing the constitutionality of the death penalty for the crime of raping a child, the key points at issue may well be the meaning of a 1977 decision (Coker v. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 12:33 pm
The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled that a flood exclusion in an "all-risk" policy barred a claim by the owner of an apartment building damaged by flood waters during Hurricane Katrina. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 9:05 am
Supreme Court heard oral argument today in Kennedy v. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 8:36 am
Louisiana [Duke Law case backgrounder, merit briefs], 07-343, where the Supreme Court considered whether the death penalty constitutes cruel and unusual punishment when imposed for a crime in which the victim was not killed. [read post]