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28 Feb 2019, 8:13 am
US District Judge Leonie Brinkema on Wednesday allowed a lawsuit brought by three former inmates of Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq against military contractor CACI Premier Technology to proceed. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 1:13 pm
"Tension takes toll at Monroe prison": Rikki King, Scott North, and Diana Hefley of the Herald (WA) have this article on rising tensions at Monroe prison after correctional officer Jayme Biendl was killed in the prison chapel, allegedly at the hands of inmate Byron Scherf. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 3:19 am
Gilbert Amezquita waited for eight years in prison to prove his innocence, but he doesn't mind waiting a little longer to be compensated for the wrongful conviction, reports the Houston Chronicle ("Pardoned inmate is fine with this wait," Aug. 24):Amezquita was released from prison in November after the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that the evidence in the aggravated assault case that sent him to prison for eight years actually pointed to another man. [read post]
25 May 2012, 11:20 am
Recent news of the possible wrongful execution of Texas inmate Carlos DeLuna has caught the attention of former Texas governor Mark White, who oversaw 19 executions while in office. [read post]
25 Jan 2008, 6:00 am
The Wyoming Brain Injury Association found that more than 80 percent of the state's inmates have a mild to high likelihood of having suffered brain injury. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 7:39 am
LINKJudge Sharon Keller, the Texas appellate court judge who closed the clerk's office before a death row inmate could file a last-minute appeal, is fighting to keep her job. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 10:48 pm
Even as the Texas Youth Commission conservator reconsiders the agency's proposed policy for using pepper spray on inmates, reports emerge of a pair of pepper spray incidents last weekend - including one involving 15-18 youth in a "small riot" - at the Evins Unit in Edinburg. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 11:08 am
Mark White, who said gratefully that he never had a death row case in which the inmate claimed innocence. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 8:04 am
Yesterday, Chief Justice Roberts issued an in-chambers opinion rejecting an application by a Virginia death-row inmate, who had asked the Court to stay a district court order setting the briefing schedule for his federal habeas proceedings until the Court acts on his petition for certiorari seeking review of a judgment of the Virginia Supreme Court. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 8:41 am
Gary Gauger, the exonerated former Illinois death row inmate, is suing law enforcement officials over his treatment. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 2:44 pm
Post-conviction DNA testing on fingernail clippings from the victim and blood at the crime scene excluded Warney and matched another inmate who subsequently confessed and said he acted alone.More than four years later, Warney is still waiting to be compensated for his wrongful conviction.With an eighth-grade education and a history of mental health issues, Warney falsely confessed to the 1996 murder. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:37 am
The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit stayed the execution Wednesday of Domineque Hakim Marcelle Ray, an Alabama death row inmate who was denied the presence of his imam in the execution chamber. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 3:28 am
AP has, "Inmate's execution back on schedule, via the San Antonio Express-News.Some five hours later, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. acting on an appeal from Collin County prosecutors, rescinded State District Judge Curt Henderson's order, saying he didn't have the authority to withdraw the death warrant that appeared to stop the punishment. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 5:11 pm
Until 2019, countless of inmates in California had been serving unjustly long sentences for murder convictions, even though they never killed, attempted to kill, or intended for a person to die. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 4:13 pm
Frustrated with the, shall we neutrally say, unorthodox and complicated nature of the uncharged and untried inmates being held indefinitely and unpleasantly there, he has turned to YouTube to get the message out about his client. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 8:00 pm
It's subtitled, "The United States holds tens of thousand of inmates in long-term solitary confinement. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 8:14 am
Bush, a former governor of Texas and an enthusiastic supporter of capital punishment, asked the justices to force the courts of his home state to grant a new hearing to a death row inmate. [read post]
22 Dec 2006, 7:57 am
"Graves' lawyers say judge got no request to raise bail," is the title of today's Houston Chronicle in the running dispute about granting bail to Anthony Graves.A Burleson county judge set bail at $1 million for former death row inmate Anthony Graves on her own initiative without a request from the prosecution, according to a request for a bail reduction hearing filed Thursday by Graves' attorneys. [read post]
2 May 2012, 8:19 am
Death row inmate Hank Skinner’s decade-long fight for DNA testing, which he hopes will prove his innocence in a grisly West Texas triple murder, will take center stage this morning in the state’s highest criminal court. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 11:13 am
A prison guard allegedly assaults a couple of inmates and is criminally charged for it. [read post]
