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25 Feb 2009, 8:36 am
The Supreme Court granted a stay request to a different Texas inmate two days later, but Michael Richards wasn't so lucky. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 7:18 am
Since I'm hopeful Texas will embrace policy changes to reduce the number of inmates in Texas prisons, I was interested to see this story from the Wisconsin State Journal on successful efforts in that state to reduce their prison population by 14% over the last couple of years during a period when crime continued to decline. [read post]
25 Mar 2007, 3:59 pm
From The Las Vegas Review-Journal: In 2004, Clark County paid dearly for flaws in its system of defending the poor when it reached a $5 million settlement with former death row inmate Roberto Miranda. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 7:24 am
As I predicted in this recent post after the Ohio Supreme Court refused a stay, this morning the Sixth Circuit has granted a stay of the scheduled October 8 execution date for Ohio death row inmate Lawrence Reynolds. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 5:00 am
Generally an inmate or a person on parole or probation must use a writ of habeas corpus to challenge their confinement or conditions limiting their freedom. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 8:30 am
When postrelease controls, such as time to be spent at a half-way facility or paying restitution after an inmate's served his/her imposed sentence, aren't properly included in a defendant's sentence for a particular crime, the sentence for that offense is void and the defendant is entitled to an entirely new sentencing hearing , the Ohio Supreme Court held yesterday. ( State v. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 1:07 pm
Dannel Malloy signed a compromise bill that applies to future cases but exempts the 11 inmates currently on the state’s death row. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 8:34 am
It puts special emphasis on fixing broken surveillance cameras after the surfacing of several reports of inmate escapes, staff sexual misconduct and high-profile deaths. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 2:34 pm
“In one day every inmate at the penitentiary escaped. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 8:23 am
The mother of a US death row inmate who was executed with British-supplied drugs is to call for a ban on exports that support capital punishment overseas when she appears before MPs. [read post]
22 May 2014, 3:51 am
Last night the Court blocked the execution of a Missouri death row inmate who contended that a medical condition could complicate the state’s plans to execute him by lethal injection. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 2:48 pm
Manuel Noriega should be extradited to France or whether he goes back to Panama:As the only prisoner of war held on U.S. soil, inmate No. 38699-079 gets annual visits from the Red Cross and can wear his military uniform and insignia when he goes to court.Gen. [read post]
27 Oct 2007, 5:14 am
Late yesterday a Fifth Circuit panel, in this relatively detailed opinion, denied a stay to a Mississippi death row inmate scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Tuesday. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 2:09 pm
In a brief order entered this afternoon, the Supreme Court allowed the execution of an Alabama inmate to go forward. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 7:52 am
Court stops execution that Texas courts wouldn't," is the editorial in today's Austin American-Statesman.Once again, a federal court has had to intervene to prevent Texas from executing a death row inmate whose conviction is in doubt. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 12:52 pm
Dave Montgomery writes, "Tim Cole panel begins yearlong look at judicial safeguards," for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.A blue-ribbon panel named after a wrongfully convicted inmate from Fort Worth is beginning a prolonged mission toward reforming criminal justice in Texas, fueled by a ballooning controversy over the possibility that the state may have executed an innocent man.The Tim Cole Advisory Panel on Wrongful Convictions will conduct its first meeting today, starting… [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 9:54 am
Currently, there are 23 inmates on death row from Bexar County. [read post]
24 Jun 2012, 7:25 am
The article opened:Solitary confinement “is inhumane and by its design it is driving men insane,” a former inmate who spent 18 years in prison in Texas, a decade of that time in isolation on death row before being exonerated, told a Senate panel in a hearing on Tuesday. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 7:38 am
Faithful readers might recall this post from a few years ago discussing the case of a Florida jail inmate convicted of indecent exposure after a guard complained that he had masturbated in his cell. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 12:37 pm
Federal death row inmate Lisa Montgomery was executed in Terre Haute, Indiana, early Wednesday morning. [read post]
