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5 Jan 2017, 4:27 am by Edith Roberts
” Commentary comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime and Consequences, who maintains that “any genuine originalist will swiftly be declared ‘out of the mainstream’ by Senator Schumer, the New York Times, and the usual suspects. [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 4:14 am by Edith Roberts
At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger argues that Smith’s case “was not a clean” one in which to decide whether “the jury and not the judge” must “make the additional findings that state law requires before a ‘death-eligible’ defendant is actually sentenced to death,” “although the U.S. [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 9:32 am by CJLF Staff
  The podcast is a recording of a December 2 teleforum with CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
” Another take on Moore comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime and Consequences, who argues that Bobby Moore’s lawyers engaged in a “bait-and-switch” at “the nation’s highest court” by changing the basis on which they were challenging the Texas standard for intellectual disability. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 2:00 pm by CJLF Staff
  Listen to CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger defend Proposition 66 on KFI's John and Ken show. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 12:27 am by Bill Otis
 In other words, abolitionism lost everywhere it could lose, and it wasn't close.Let there be no doubt who is the leader of tonight's landmark success in the Golden State:  Kent Scheidegger, together with CJLF and the people who back it. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 7:04 am by Kent Scheidegger
"That doesn't surprise me, really," said Kent Scheidegger, legal director of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, which supports Prop. 66 and opposes Prop. 62. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 4:30 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger criticizes an editorial in the Los Angeles Times that he says “blatantly misrepresented” a Supreme Court opinion in a 1998 death penalty case; he argues that the editorial “defamed the Court and, even worse, misled its readers on a vitally important public issue they will be voting on shortly. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 10:02 am by Marissa Provost
CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger and Attorney Donald Heller speak on KFBK Radio about opposing death penalty initiatives on the November ballot:  Prop 62, which would repeal the death penalty, and Prop 66, which would expedite executions.Listen to the debate here. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 9:49 am by CJLF Staff
CJLF's Legal Director Kent Scheidegger was on KABC-AM 790 on The Drive Home with Jillian Barberie and John Phillips yesterday (10/24) at 5:00. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 10:24 am by CJLF Staff
   CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger, an author for Proposition 66, an opposing measure that would save the death penalty and expedite executions, says, "If the death penalty is abolished on Tuesday, the drive to abolish life without parole begins Wednesday. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 4:58 am by Edith Roberts
Commentary comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime and Consequences, who observes that if “the defendant is sentenced to death, as people who commit horrible crimes frequently are and should be, the capital appeal defense cult stands ready to say that the trial lawyer was incompetent for taking the path that he did at each fork in the road, regardless of which one he took. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 4:36 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage of the decision comes from Dan Sullivan and others in the Tampa Bay Times; commentary comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime and Consequences. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 4:28 am by Edith Roberts
Amy Howe reports on the decision for this blog; commentary comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime and Consequences. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 3:44 am by Edith Roberts
At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger discusses last week’s renaming of George Mason University’s law school as the Antonin Scalia Law School, stating that “Justice Scalia was a giant of the law and a leader in producing an important change in direction for our judicial system. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 12:37 pm by CJLF Staff
  "It's a good reason not to go further down the same road," said CJLF legal director Kent Scheidegger. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 11:59 am by CJLF Staff
A Better Death Penalty for California:  CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger has this op-ed in the Los Angeles Times.Death Recommended for OH Man who Killed Daughter:  After jurors found an Ohio man guilty of murdering his two-year-old daughter, they decided Wednesday to recommend a death sentence. [read post]