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19 Oct 2007, 8:12 am
On Thursday, the Georgia Supreme Court became the latest state court to interpret the justices' actions as a signal to suspend at least some executions. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 6:44 am
Kent Scheidegger, legal director and general counsel for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, which favors capital punishment and opposes expansion of criminal rights, said he had hoped the court would explain its reasoning in its case-by-case review of the stay requests. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 6:35 am
Even Texas, with an execution record that quadruples Virginia's, appears to have halted executions last week after the US Supreme Court stayed their execution of Carlton Turner on September 27th and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed the execution of Heliberto Chi on October 2nd. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 1:05 am
Jurman allegedly forged the name of Supreme Court Justice William Rebolini to a judicial order in a civil lawsuit filed as the result of the dispute. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 8:14 am
John Baldacci has promised cost savings to the Corrections budget with a proposal for the state to take over the county jails.County officials have frowned on the proposal, and the chairmen of the Legislature's Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee are hesitant to support it. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 2:52 am
"This is not a system that delivers the justice citizens of Pennsylvania expect. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 2:04 am
So with the November elections looming, lets take a look at new jails and prisons proposed this year by Texas pols - more than $600 million total, plus other sundry criminal justice expenses.Statewide, the Legislature wrapped debt to pay for new prisons into a larger, more innocuous set of bond proposals that goes before voters Nov. 6. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 4:39 pm
Now, they represent the three points of the criminal justice system in the case of the State of Indiana vs. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 6:03 am
The courts are where the fighting has begun. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 5:15 am
Singleton, executive director of the Ohio Justice and Policy Center. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 8:08 pm
He also teaches a class on constitutional criminal procedures. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 7:03 pm
He maintains Appel is one of those criminals. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 8:16 pm
This kind of hardball prosecution doesn't surprise Jakada Imani, executive director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, which works for change in the juvenile justice system.'Criminalizing Our Young People'"There's been a disturbing increase in the trend of arresting children for minor infractions that often would have been taken care of in the principal's office or with a school administrator or by simply calling in the parent for a… [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 1:04 pm
US, where the issue is whether Justice Kennedy's stand-alone concurring opinion or the narrower opinion of the four Justice plurality is the controlling opinion in Rapanos v. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 11:16 am
Here's my prediction (and yes, I know that predicting Supreme Court decisions, especialy outside your own field (I'm not a criminal procedure guy) is a sure way to look dumb, but this won't be the first or last time I've looked dumb): 8-1 to allow lethal injection, with the defendant winning only the vote of Justice Stevens, who in recent years has started to question the death penalty, as center-left Justices who'd… [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 1:11 am
In the first nine months of 2007, a record 10 GCs were charged with or pleaded to civil or criminal fraud in federal courts. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 8:03 am
Roberts, Jr., and Justice Antonin Scalia, the Court allowed Donna Riegel to be substituted for her late husband, Charles R. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 10:52 am
Senate Criminal Justice Committee Chairman John Whitmire, D-Houston, said Perry should issue a moratorium because the Supreme Court likely will grant a stay in every Texas execution until the Kentucky case is decided. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 6:33 am
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals refused to delay Turner's execution on a 5-4 vote. [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 1:11 am
Supreme Court to Address Pharmaceutical Companies' Protection From State Suits
The Associated Press
The Supreme Court said Tuesday it will decide a case that centers on whether federal regulation of pharmaceuticals pre-empts state law. [read post]
