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22 Jan 2015, 1:19 pm
(hat tip: Legal Times & Howard Bashman) 2) Leon Nefakh has a fascinating piece in Slate today discussing jury bias in the Tsarnaev, Eton Patz, and Colorado shooting jury trials 3) The New York Times recently held one of their "Room for Debate" online forums on whether Tsarnaev's trial should be moved, featuring Valerie Hans, Jeffrey Abramson, Lincoln Caplan, Richard Lind, Thaddeus Hoffmeister, and myself. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 9:30 pm
Lawyers on the Covers of Alumni Magazines: Lincoln Caplan has a lively profile of Judge Richard Posner in the Harvard Magazine. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 2:16 pm
Judge Vanessa Gilmore* Lincoln Caplan writes about Bill Stuntz — “America’s leading thinker on criminal justice, and its hardest to categorize” — in a review of Stuntz’s posthumously published book, The Collapse of American Criminal Justice (affiliate link). [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 2:30 pm
Early commentary comes from David Rivkin and Andrew Grossman at Cato Institute, which also features commentary from Ilya Shapiro, Debra Cassens Weiss of ABA Journal, Ian Millhiser at ThinkProgress, Ilya Somin at the Volokh Conspiracy, Libby Nelson at Vox, Cristian Farias of Huffington Post, Stephanie Mencimer of Mother Jones, Lincoln Caplan for The New Yorker, Lisa Soronen at The Council of State Government’s Knowledge Center, with additional analysis, Kimberly West-Faulcon… [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 9:01 am
At Slate, Lincoln Caplan touches on themes of interest in the biography of the late Justice. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 10:27 am
Early commentary comes from Sam Baker of National Journal (registration or subscription required), Ian Millhiser at ThinkProgress, Josh Israel at ThinkProgress, Cristian Farias at Huffington Post, Joel Pollak at Breitbart, Jeff Stein at Vox, Rick Hasen at Election Law Blog (with further commentary on the same blog), Leah Libresco at FiveThirtyEight, Noah Feldman at Bloomberg View, Adam Feldman at Empirical SCOTUS, Joe Palazzolo at The Wall Street Journal’s Law Blog, Ben Mathis-Lilley at… [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 3:34 am
” In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan discusses the case of Robert Roberson, a Texas death-row inmate whose petition the Justices will consider today; Caplan argues that it “would be a miscarriage of justice if the Court decided not to take the case. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 1:21 pm
Lincoln Caplan, whose 1985 book, The Tenth Justice, provided the seminal account of the Office of the Solicitor General, agrees. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 4:33 am
” In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan reports that at their conference today, the justices will consider a cert petition filed by seven Arkansas death-row inmates who are challenging the state’s attempt execute them “between Monday and the end of the month” “on the ground that Arkansas’s hurried schedule [is] ‘an affront’ to their ‘basic human dignity. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 3:43 am
” In Harvard Magazine, Lincoln Caplan profiles Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner, including his disdain for the Court. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 3:15 am
” Briefly: In The New Yorker, Lincoln Caplan suggests that, if the Court abolishes the death penalty, “the case of Richard Glossip is likely to be a significant point of reference in accounts of how it happened. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 8:50 am
In the New York Times, Lincoln Caplan comments on Justice Stephen Breyer’s book, writing that the “[w]hile there’s no chapter in Justice Breyer’s book called ‘Legitimacy: Why I’m Worried,’” the message of the book “is that the court jeopardizes its legitimacy when it makes… radical rulings and that, in doing so, it threatens our democracy. [read post]
18 Jan 2020, 7:16 am
But over the years, many different "experts" have played that role, and he's not the only one overstating the "future dangerousness" of capital defendants while understating TDCJ's ability to manage them.At The American Scholar, Lincoln Caplan described the sentencing-phase testimony against Billy Joe Wardlow, who is scheduled for execution for capital murder on April 29th. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 6:21 am
Finally, in an editorial for The New York Times, Lincoln Caplan addresses Wednesday’s argument in Missouri v. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 3:20 pm
As Lincoln Caplan at the New York Times editorialized this weekend, the study shows that the process for determining who lives and who dies in Connecticut, like those in other death-penalty states, is “utterly arbitrary and discriminatory. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 7:38 am
At the Volokh Conspiracy, Orin Kerr argues that Lincoln Caplan’s discussion of Justice Breyer’s new book for the New York Times (to which James linked in yesterday’s round-up) wrongly assumes that “a Justice’s deference to federal laws reflects that Justice’s deference to legislative acts more broadly. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 2:19 pm
As Lincoln Caplan at the New York Times editorialized this weekend, the study shows that the process for determining who lives and who dies in Connecticut, like those in other death-penalty states, is “utterly arbitrary and discriminatory. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 4:58 am
” In Harvard Magazine, Lincoln Caplan discusses a recent book on the Supreme Court and the death penalty, whose authors “explain why, for the most pragmatic of reasons, the Court should end capital punishment in the United States,” and provide an “account of what the country should never forget about the racial pathologies of the death penalty that provide an indelible moral basis for abolishing it, as well. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 7:41 am
In an op-ed for the New York Times, Lincoln Caplan discusses the Justice’s tenure and jurisprudence, as do John Yoo for Wall Street Journal, Juan Williams for FOX, and Ian Millhiser for ThinkProgress. [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
In this video, Yale Law Professor Lincoln Caplan says that most of the major corporations stay out of court if at all possible, and prefer to settle out of court: https://www.youtube.com/watch? [read post]
