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18 May 2012, 10:27 am
Civil rights and conservative groups have banded together to form an unlikely coalition to ask the Federal Communications Commission to end "exorbitant" fees that many prisons charge inmates to make phone calls. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 6:16 am
A 21-year-old Birmingham man became Alabama's 202nd and youngest inmate on Death Row after a judge recently sentenced him to death by lethal injection for the 2009 murder of an out-of-town businessman, nwi.com reports. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 10:39 pm
Supreme Court's move to delay a Mississippi execution -- moments before the inmate was to die Tuesday -- has cast doubt on whether Florida will go ahead with its next lethal injection, just weeks away.Still, Florida prison officials are gearing up for Mark Dean Schwab's execution Nov. 15. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 3:23 pm
Hypnotizing Witnesses – Two Texas Death Row inmates seek to block their executions because their convictions relied in part on the testimony of a witness who had been hypnotized, which they attack as too unreliable to be accepted in court. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 11:30 am
As elected Democrats decide how to invest in the nation's infrastructure, they should remember this: bridges and roads and trains and buildings are all important, but so are drug and alcohol treatment programs, shelter and service providers for the abused and homeless and mentally ill, and reintegration services for newly released inmates. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 8:29 am
Today's Louisville Courier-Journal carries a lengthy examination of his case, "Kentucky death-row inmate's trial littered with problems. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 8:19 am
"At Florida lethal injections, a man in a purple moon suit leans over the dying inmate to listen for a heartbeat and feel for a pulse. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 1:43 am
Coming on the heels of news that Governor Rick Perry will meet with the family of Timothy Cole (the falsely convicted inmate who was posthumously exonerated in February in an Austin court), there are a slew of innocence-related bills up today and tomorrow in both the Texas Senate and the House. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 7:03 am
Last year Dallas had to forego a traffic ticket roundup because the county jail was overstuffed and couldn't handle the extra inmates. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 8:28 am
Yesterday the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles refused to commute the death sentence of inmate Troy Davis, who was convicted in the 1989 death of a police officer. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 12:41 pm
Ben Wolfgang writes, "Cost-cutting panel hears suggestions to reduce number of state inmates," for today's Pottsville Republican-Herald.Three weeks before making its recommendations, a cost-cutting panel on Monday focused on one of Pennsylvania's fastest-growing expenses - its prison system. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 6:07 am
The death row inmate who called state Sen. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 7:17 am
It’s possible that death row inmate Hank Skinner is gaming the legal system to buy himself time, but the state of Texas would be mad not to know that for sure before he’s strapped to a gurney in Huntsville. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 3:23 pm
Hypnotizing Witnesses – Two Texas Death Row inmates seek to block their executions because their convictions relied in part on the testimony of a witness who had been hypnotized, which they attack as too unreliable to be accepted in court. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 9:24 am
Entitled “The Lives of Juvenile Lifers,” the report presents the results from a national survey of more than 1,500 JLWOP inmates. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 6:57 am
. - Attorneys for an Indiana inmate sentenced to die by lethal injection next week asked the U.S. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 7:33 am
The Associated Press (AP) on June 30, 2011 released the following: “By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — One in every 20 federal prisoners could be eligible for early release under a potential sentencing change for inmates convicted of crack cocaine offenses that will be voted on Thursday. [read post]
13 May 2015, 1:44 pm
Triple Murderer Executed In Texas: Derrick Charles, convicted of murdering his 15-year-old girlfriend, her mother and her grandfather 13 years ago, became the seventh inmate executed in Texas this year after being put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday night. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 8:02 am
Condemned inmate Troy Anthony Davis filed the legal equivalent of a Hail Mary when he petitioned the U.S. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 5:00 pm
According to a recent study cited by huffingtonpost.com, Florida inmates spent 194 percent more time in prison in 2009 than in 1990. [read post]