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11 Feb 2017, 8:58 am
Ohio has since appealed the stay, initiated by death row inmates, to the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit [official website], which is unlikely to issue its ruling before February,... [read post]
23 May 2024, 8:00 am
CRUZ: "Do they [female inmates] have the right not to have a 6'2" man who is a repeat, serial rapist put in as their cellmate? [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 5:09 pm
Special Rule of Privilege in Criminal Cases Provides Greater Protection to the Criminally Accused By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Ernest “Randy” Comeaux is currently an inmate serving six life sentences, without the benefit of parole, at the David Wade Correctional Center in Homer, Louisiana. [read post]
24 May 2011, 6:03 am
New York Times WASHINGTON — Conditions in California’s overcrowded prisons are so bad that they violate the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday, ordering the state to reduce its prison population by more than 30,000 inmates. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 10:55 am
California has more than 700 inmates on death row and the state has not executed anyone since 2006. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 8:00 pm
" Kent Faulk of The Birmingham News has an article that begins, "The Alabama Supreme Court today for a second time has upheld the conviction and sentence of a death row inmate who says prosecutors struck 10 of 11 blacks from the jury pool at his trial. [read post]
15 May 2006, 2:08 pm
Brien, scheduled to die tomorrow by lethal injection, has become the latest death row inmate to be granted a stay of execution while the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals debates his appeal that lethal injection poses as a cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 8:29 am
"Texas panel reviews ruling that led to execution," is Michael Graczyk's AP report via Google News.More than five years after his final act from the Texas death chamber gurney was a profanity-filled tirade, the murder case of executed inmate Cameron Todd Willingham refuses to die.Willingham was executed in February 2004 â€â [read post]
20 May 2004, 11:15 am
The US Department of Justice is investigating the death of an Abu Ghraib inmate after new photos of abuse surfaced and were aired on television Wednesday. [read post]
15 Nov 2004, 8:10 am
Last year, 144 inmates in 25 states were given the death penalty, which is not only 24 fewer than in 2002 but less than half the average of 297 between 1994 and 2000. [read post]
17 May 2018, 10:34 am
“Rape-decision ad targets Arkansas Court of Appeals judge running for re-election”: John Moritz of The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette has an article that begins, “Another ad pinning the blame for an inmate’s overturned conviction on an Arkansas Court of Appeals judge began airing on television Tuesday, as contested judicial races intensify in the lead-up to next week’s election. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 8:38 pm
Bush signed legislation to reduce prison rape, a blue-ribbon commission is calling on corrections officers to identify vulnerable inmates, offer better medical care and allow stricter monitoring of their facilities.The National Prison Rape Elimination Commission, in a study to be released [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 5:09 pm
THE Westword Here at the Criminal Affairs Desk, we get letters from inmates. [read post]
13 May 2016, 9:13 am
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] upheld a stay [order, PDF] of execution for Alabama inmate Vernon Madison on Thursday. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 9:01 am
News & World Report, 2021 Law School Peer Reputation Rankings (And Overall Rankings) The Journal Times, Students Call On University Of Wisconsin To Ban Women's Liberation Front From Law School Job Fair Tallahassee Democrat, Inmate Says Convicted Dan... [read post]
11 Jan 2006, 12:36 pm
Schulz, Executive Director of Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), released the following statement as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Paul Gregory House, the first death row inmate to bring DNA evidence before the court as proof of innocence: The fact that DNA evidence tested long after Paul Gregory House's trial casts shadows of doubt on his... [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 7:54 am
The Denver Post DENVER—Colorado's inmate population is about the same as it was in 2004, but the proposed budget for the state Department of Corrections is about $150 million higher than it was eight years ago—and it's raising questions from lawmakers who want to reduce spending. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 6:26 am
So far it has 241 graduates, mostly lifers, including 15 Muslims who took the same courses but minister to Muslim inmates. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 3:35 am
[JURIST] The State of Texas executed death row inmate Bobby Wayne Woods [TDCJ profile] by lethal injection Thursday, over the objections of lawyers who argued Woods was mentally impaired and thus could not be executed under federal law. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 7:27 am
The new wing, part of Cipinang Penitentiary in East Jakarta, is designed to hold up to 256 inmates, although only 10 people are currently incarcerated there. [read post]