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22 May 2007, 12:04 am
Florida Death Penalty and Politics Florida Death Penalty Inquiry Welcomed Florida death row UCI and Florida State Prison v execution chamber Florida death work Florida death-penalty system: In legal limbo? [read post]
21 May 2007, 1:50 pm
Florida. [read post]
21 May 2007, 10:57 am
Florida recently that if a prisoner wishes to seek certiorari from the Supreme Court, he or she can also file for federal habeas protection at the same time. [read post]
21 May 2007, 12:12 am
Like recent reports in Tennessee and Florida, California's report details the "improvements" that will be made to its lethal injection procedure. [read post]
20 May 2007, 11:46 pm
Pelotte of the Diocese of Gallup, N.M., which included northeastern Arizona, stated that life in prison without parole is a means to punish those convicted of most serious offenses and protect society without responding with the death penalty.Robert Charles Comer, 50, will be first man executed in Arizona since November 2000.Comer waived his right to appeal his death sentence for the brutal murder of a Florida man at an Arizona campground in 1987. [read post]
20 May 2007, 5:47 am
Outside of the five main executing states of Texas, Virginia, Oklahoma, Missouri and Florida, this figure rises to one in five for the remaining 28 jurisdictions that have executed since 1977. [read post]
19 May 2007, 10:12 am
Outside of the five main executing states of Texas, Virginia, Oklahoma, Missouri and Florida, this figure rises to one in five for the remaining 28 jurisdictions that have executed since 1977. [read post]
18 May 2007, 7:12 pm
Last year, 53 people in the United States were executed. [read post]
18 May 2007, 7:04 pm
* Judge Allows Autopsy on Executed InmateThat debate reached a crescendo last December when a Florida inmate's botched execution led to what witnesses described as an excruciating, slow death and a subsequent moratorium in that state on executions.California's existing lethal injection facility at San Quentin prison -- a cylindrical windowed room -- was built as a gas chamber in 1937, Seth Unger, a state Department of Corrections spokesman, told ABC… [read post]
18 May 2007, 6:36 pm
James Tilton, head of the state prison system, said prison officials reviewed procedures in 15 other states, and visited Virginia, Oklahoma, Indiana and the federal prison system to investigate alternatives. [read post]
17 May 2007, 6:12 am
So the result of that was warden at Florida State Prison, where the chamber is, is the supporting official. [read post]
16 May 2007, 12:56 pm
has issued the following press release: STATE ATTORNEYELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA E. [read post]
14 May 2007, 7:17 am
Now Florida's new governor has continued that moratorium.A half-dozen other states have moratoriums pending reviews of evidence and/or studies of whether the procedure is humane. [read post]
14 May 2007, 6:59 am
In March, he helped lead a 5-4 majority of the bench throwing out the death sentences of three Texas prisoners, finding fault with the state's jury instruction procedures, which he said unfairly hamstrung defendants.But the 70-year-old justice supported fellow conservatives Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, and Alito when ruling 5-4 for the state in capital cases from Florida and California. [read post]
13 May 2007, 12:54 am
Like so many other states, Florida is simply validating their LI chemicals and procedures based on what other states are doing. [read post]
12 May 2007, 1:30 am
The execution came one week after the state lifted its moratorium.Now Florida appears ready to do the same.Chamber's changesTo avoid future problems, the death chamber at Florida State Prison is being doubled in size to give execution teams more space, McDonough said.A team of nearly 20 has also gone through extensive training in Terre Haute, Ind., where federal executions are held. [read post]
11 May 2007, 11:47 pm
It took two doses of lethal drugs to kill Diaz, who died in 34 minutes, or about twice the normal time.All Florida executions had been on hold while the state underwent a review of its death-penalty procedures.McDonough said the prison system would be ready to conduct an execution in less than two weeks.McDonough's report to Gov. [read post]
11 May 2007, 3:17 am
The department also will employ a narrator to describeevents in the execution "to relieve apprehension that might arise in theminds and emotions of witnesses otherwise unfamiliar with the process,"according to a department report on the changes.McDonough said the warden overseeing executions and other members of theexecution team will no longer come from Florida State Prison, whereexecutions take place. [read post]
11 May 2007, 3:12 am
Charlie Crist said Wednesday he's ready to start signingdeath warrants now that the state has made changes to how it puts thecondemned to death.''I need to carry out my duty as governor,'' Crist said.The state prisons chief, Jim McDonough, said Wednesday the state can resumeexecutions within two weeks. [read post]
11 May 2007, 12:52 am
Honorof of Nassau County, N.Y., has been admonished by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct for failing to pay $21,000 of a settlement he entered into before he joined the bench. [read post]
