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2 Nov 2015, 3:00 am by Amy Howe
”  In a post at casetext, Anna Roberts similarly contends that Foster’s case “illustrates much of what ails our criminal justice system. [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 1:28 pm by Tom Smith
If a comet was heading toward Earth with extinction in tow, the last thing we should do before all the lights went out is execute everyone on death row. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 2:58 pm by CJLF Staff
  Claudia Lauer of the AP reports that executions will remain on hold to give the death row inmates time to challenge the constitutionality of the state's new secrecy law, which bans the state from disclosing its lethal injection drug supplier. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
-        Because of a Roberts Court opinion eliminating the requirement that federal judges evaluate constitutional questions first, qualified immunity permits ending litigation before novel rights claims, including the right to videotape the police, can be “clearly established” in federal courts across the country. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 12:15 pm by John Elwood
  For the second year in a row, none of the grants out of the Long Conference were relists, so we won’t mention them. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 4:34 pm by Amy Howe
In addition to his recitation of the gruesome facts of the Carr brothers’ cases, Justice Antonin Scalia also worked in a jab at Justice Stephen Breyer, pointing out that the presence of several inmates on death row in Kansas suggests that “Kansans – unlike Justice Breyer – do not think the death penalty is unconstitutional. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 3:36 am by Amy Howe
Briefly: In his column for Bloomberg View, Noah Feldman discusses recent criticism of Chief Justice John Roberts by Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz; Feldman contends that “Cruz’s repudiation of Roberts, a fellow product of the conservative legal establishment, is just the latest confirmation of an astonishing process: The chief justice, a lifelong conservative who hasn’t abandoned his views, is nevertheless being abandoned by conservatives —… [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 4:26 pm by Georgialee Lang
Robert Bennett was a high-flying attorney in Texas with a big reputation as a go-to litigator. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 5:01 am by David Markus
” (By the way, Judge Posner seems quite fond of the h-word these days; remember his calling Chief Justice Roberts’s gay-marriage dissent “heartless. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 10:37 am by Daniel Nazer
This was the result: This probability is so vanishingly small that you’d be more likely to win the Powerball jackpot 200 times in a row. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 10:02 pm by Amy Howe
At his Election Law Blog, Rick Hasen discusses his draft article on the Roberts Court and election law. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 11:29 am by Andrew Hamm
” At The National Law Journal (subscription required), Tony Mauro reports that lawyers for a group of death-row inmates in Glossip v. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 5:00 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  See prior posts here and here.Chief Justice Roberts wrote the opinion. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 5:27 am by Amy Howe
  Briefly: Laurence Tribe recently delivered the Robert H. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 2:19 pm
 Readers unfamiliar with the Dukes of Hazzard may not understand what this series has to do with all of this: the answer is that the car featured in it, a 1969 Dodge Charger named General Lee after the commander of the Confederate Army Robert E. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 1:44 pm by Marc Climaco
No one should be killed because the government made a mistake, yet 154 people on death row have been exonerated since 1976. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 12:44 pm by Mark Walsh
The state has since modified its protocol and executed a death row inmate without problem, he adds. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 11:53 am by Amy Howe
In a decision by Justice Samuel Alito that was joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia, and Clarence Thomas, the Court began with a look backward, at the history of the death penalty in the United States. [read post]