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23 Sep 2021, 5:01 am
By conferring quasi-judicial powers on the executive, and appointing government officials to lead decision-making about the lawfulness of content, this system can potentially be used to curb counterculture and dissenting voices and make the government the judge, the jury and the executioner. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 1:00 pm
The executioner is doing a job. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 2:36 am
No company has ever shown as much disdain for the software developer community as Apple, which is closely followed by Google, though Android is the lesser evil than iOS, and Google is still nerdier, which I like despite everything that I criticize them for.I wonder what must be going on in the minds of the people who make their company a tyrannical version of "Judge Dredd" (prosecutor, judge, and executioner) over developers' investment of time, energy, and money. [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 2:27 pm
Forrest’s new book When Machines Can Be Judge, Jury, and Executioner. [read post]
17 Jul 2021, 3:33 am
We've Moved! [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 10:50 am
Source: Bloomberg (18 January 2021)https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-18/dramatic-drop-in-saudi-executions-after-laws-changed-in-2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Saudi Arabia, for years one of the world's most prolific executioners, dramatically reduced the number of people put to death last year, following changes halting executions for non-violent drug-related crimes, according to the government’s tally and independent observers.The Saudi government’s… [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 10:10 pm
And President Biden was the executioner. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 6:30 am
Although one could argue that there is a high rate of violent crime in SA and strong measures are needed, Danikas notes: “It does not give the right to policemen to be both judge and executioner. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 9:42 pm
”“The death penalty is an abhorrent punishment and pursuing executions in the middle of a pandemic further highlights its inherent cruelty,” Callamard said, adding that many people on death row were unable to access in-person legal representation under these conditions, which is considered “a particularly egregious assault on human rights”.Although the figures in the report provided an overall reflection of the global breakdown of executions in 2020, they were on the… [read post]
11 Apr 2021, 9:01 pm
Ambiguous language allows officials to elide details, and it means that executioners have wide latitude to modify execution procedures. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 2:59 am
However, the number of executions for drug offences tumbled last year by 75 percent, due to the pandemic and also a near moratorium on drug crime executions in Saudi Arabia, one of the world’s top executioners for drug offences for the past decade. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 2:47 am
When historians look back and evaluate the Trump presidency, one focus will be the instigation of the federal death penalty. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm
Since then things have only gotten worseFirst, during the last decade, in more than eight percent of lethal injections, executioners struggled to find suitable veins to set IVs.One of most notorious examples of these difficulties occurred in the 2014 execution of Clayton Lockett. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 11:20 am
17 Feb 2021, 7:28 am
“Executioners sanitized accounts of deaths in federal cases”: Michael Tarm of The Associated Press has this report. [read post]
31 Jan 2021, 9:42 pm
Source: AsiaNews (18 January 2021)http://www.asianews.it/news-en/COVID-19-stops-the-executioner,-reducing-executions-by-85-per-cent-in-2020-52101.htmlRiyadh (AsiaNews/Agencies) – The number of executions dropped considerably in Saudi Arabia in 2020 following recording breaking years (see 2019). [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 10:43 pm
For there was, and is, no single example that your exacting Curmudgeon could exhume (pardon the expression) from the dustheap of history that resulted in a positive public regard for any judges (or executioners) who presumed to proceed in their cases after the fact.Now, granted -- Donald John Trump is still very much among the living, and nothing the current Congress may do can alter that, despite the extraordinary powers to which it may try to lay claim. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 10:43 pm
For there was, and is, no single example that your exacting Curmudgeon could exhume (pardon the expression) from the dustheap of history that resulted in a positive public regard for any judges (or executioners) who presumed to proceed in their cases after the fact.Now, granted -- Donald John Trump is still very much among the living, and nothing the current Congress may do can alter that, despite the extraordinary powers to which it may try to lay claim. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 1:26 pm
He called me the Lord High Executioner of the Contract is Dead Movement. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 7:03 am
Police Whistleblower Joins Compton Mayor In Claiming Existence Of Brutal Gang In Los Angeles Police Department In June, a whistleblower from the Compton Station (CPT) of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department claimed that more than 20 of 100 active deputies are part of a violent and brutal police gang The Executioners. [read post]
