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8 Oct 2021, 2:42 pm
Many inmates were able to obtain compassionate release during the pandemic, pursuant to the First Step Act. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 3:00 am
There was tragic news from Bertie Correctional Institution this week where Sergeant Megan Lee Callahan died Wednesday evening after being attacked by an inmate. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 7:42 am
Cases involving eight death row inmates have come before the court this term. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 7:32 am
The Supreme Court Thursday ordered a delay in the planned execution Thursday evening of Florida death row inmate Mark Dean Schwab. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 12:25 pm
Under Texas law, a jury must unanimously find an inmate will pose a threat of future danger before it can sentence him to death. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 5:00 am
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the state’s recently enacted law allowing medical use of marijuana prevents counties from barring medical marijuana use by ex-inmates released on probation. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 2:39 pm
Put another way, we spend $184 million more per year for death penalty inmates than we do on those sentenced to life without the chance of parole. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 8:38 am
Yet the Florida Supreme Court, in rulings last week and this week, gave the go-ahead to execute two inmates. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 6:29 am
The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on Tuesday denied Ohio death row inmate Romell Broom’s request for habeas relief and held that a second execution attempt would not constitute cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 4:06 am
"These flaws send innocent men and women to their deaths," said Cook, whowrote a book called "Chasing Justice," addressing his experiences with thelegal system.The first flaw is an error of mistaken identification, and the second is theuse of weak inmate testimony by the prosecution, he said. [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 8:55 am
Rees (07-5439), that the lethal injection method is not unconstitutional at least as used in that state, it has not acted on any formal plea by a state for a chance to resume executions although it has denied review of inmate appeals from seven states. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 11:21 am
As a result, Death Row is bursting at the seams - 680 inmates remain there, waiting decades for their appeals to run their course. [read post]
22 Apr 2007, 7:23 am
The results have gained credibility as DNA testing has exonerated 198 inmates nationally, 152 of whom were wrongly convicted based on witness testimony, according to the Innocence Project, which pursues DNA exonerations. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 3:20 pm
The attorney for a Texas inmate set to die Tuesday -- says an agreement has been reached to delay the execution. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 8:58 am
The Harbison appeal also argued that, on closer examination, Tennessee’s procedure fails to assure that the inmate will be completely unconscious and thus will does not prevent excruciating pain during the three-drug protocol in use in that state. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 8:34 am
The second thing was that this was going to be a case of first impression under the post-conviction ballistics statute, which could set a major precedent for other inmates. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 7:55 pm
The AP report is, "Charges dropped against Texas death row inmate," via the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 12:41 pm
Supreme Court sent the state of Alabama at least two messages last week when justices ruled against the state in the case of Death Row inmate Cory Maples, who missed a deadline to appeal after his lawyers dropped his case without telling him. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 8:35 am
Kaine, a Catholic who personally opposes the death penalty, has denied clemency petitions from four other death row inmates. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 5:04 am
Blog reader Rebbecca Young recently commented on a recent post, Do Former Inmates Deserve To Be Living In Nursing Homes? [read post]