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7 Mar 2011, 1:13 pm
” The dissent said the ruling paints a “roadmap” for inmates to reopen their cases. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 12:20 pm
The Texas Inmate Families Association, Texas CURE, and Texas Voices are holding a rally at the state capitol on Friday afternoon. [read post]
4 May 2022, 4:00 am
., May 2, 2022), the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals held that Alaska did not violate the rights of a prisoner who was a practitioner of Asatru when it prevented him from using firewood purchased through the Prison Welfare Fund (PWF) for religious purposes, and when it did not allow use of the Prison Welfare Fund for inmates to pool funds to purchase juice and honey in bulk. [read post]
10 Oct 2024, 10:41 am
The post US Supreme Court considers death row inmate’s case after witness said to have given false testimony appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 6:39 am
This inmate brought a Section 1983 claim against Rikers Island over unconstitutional conditions and treatment. [read post]
20 Nov 2012, 6:59 am
ACLU lawyer Margaret Winter was the lead attorney representing the inmates. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 10:52 am
Authorities retain the right to cut the audio portion if the prisoner verbally threatens the witnesses to the execution.Attorneys for the media outlets argued on First Amendment grounds for changes to the Commonwealth's Capital Case Procedure Manual, including opening the curtain so that the inmate may be seen being brought into the execution chamber and having catheters inserted into his or her arms.The rcfp noted that 191 inmates are currently on Death Row in Pennsylvania, which… [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 9:56 am
[JURIST] Florida death row inmate Ian Deco Lightbourne [docket] on Monday asked the state supreme court to reconsider its decision last week that Florida's revised lethal injection protocols do not constitute cruel and unusual punishment [JURIST report] in violation of the US Constitution. [read post]
15 May 2014, 3:03 pm
The Denver Post Metro area sheriff's departments have collected millions of dollars in booking fees from inmates, and the departments often run an ongoing tab for those who can't afford to pay when they're arrested. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 2:10 pm
Another Coffee Creek inmate is suing the Oregon Department of Corrections, claiming she was sexually abused by a male nurse working at the all-women’s facility. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 5:14 am
Colorado moves death-row inmates so they can exercise outdoors - The Denver PostThe Colorado Department of Corrections has effectively moved the state's death row from Cañon City to Sterling to settle a federal lawsuit originally filed by Chuck E. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 1:23 pm
Louisiana death row inmate, 44-year-old, Robert McCoy, was convicted of a triple murder in 2011. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 2:54 pm
Arkansas’ controversial plan to execute eight death row inmates in just 11 days because a key lethal injection drug is expiring has resulted in chaos due to a flurry of legal action in both state and federal courts. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 6:13 am
Former death-row inmates who were cleared urge students to fight death penalty - The Denver PostTwo wrongly convicted men who spent a combined 32 years in a Florida prison waiting to die recounted the horrors of their experiences Tuesday and urged college students to join efforts to abolish the death penalty. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 12:58 pm
Inmate Eddie Gordon Sr. stated in 2014 in his handwritten lawsuit that he wasn't fed for 28 hours during Ramadan. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 9:01 am
"Federal judge rejects obese Ohio inmate's claim execution would cause severe pain," is Andrew Welsh-Huggins's AP report. [read post]
15 Jun 2006, 12:42 pm
[JURIST] The Kentucky Supreme Court [official website] ruled Thursday that, despite a 2005 US Supreme Court ruling [JURIST report; opinion PDF] barring the death penalty for juveniles, the mental age of a death row inmate could not be invoked to stop the state from carrying out his execution. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 5:55 am
[JURIST] The Abolitionist Law Center (ALC) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Tuesday in the US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania [official website] against several officials in the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PADOC) [official website], alleging that their sustained use of solitary confinement on State Correctional Institution Cresson (SCI-Cresson) inmate Brandon Palakovic led him to commit suicide. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 12:19 pm
Marietta, GA—Jurors last week cleared a Wellstar Health Services administraor and a jailhouse physician of responsibility for the liver failure death of a former jail inmate. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 3:28 pm
— A Wisconsin prison inmate whose case was featured in the Netflix series “Making a Murderer” will stay behind bars while state attorneys appeal a decision overturning his conviction, a panel of federal appellate judges ruled Thursday. [read post]
