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”We learned that lesson all over again earlier this year during Alabama’s botched execution of Kenneth Smith.In fact, whatever the particular kind of gas that has been used, as law professor Deborah Denno notes, “Every gas execution involved torture of some sort…. [read post]

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Top-Ten Recent SSRN Downloads in Criminal Law eJournal

18 Feb 2024, 5:59 am by CrimProf BlogEditor

Execution Methods and the Disastrous Quest for Humaneness Deborah W. [read post]

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Top-Ten Recent SSRN Downloads in Criminal Law eJournal

11 Feb 2024, 8:10 am by CrimProf BlogEditor

Execution Methods and the Disastrous Quest for Humaneness Deborah W. [read post]

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Top-Ten Recent SSRN Downloads in Criminal Law eJournal

4 Feb 2024, 9:04 am by CrimProf BlogEditor

Execution Methods and the Disastrous Quest for Humaneness Deborah W. [read post]

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Alabama AG Hails "Historic" and "Humane" Execution by Nitrogen Gas After Condemned Man Shook and Writhed for Minutes, Pulling Against Restraints

29 Jan 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

Professor Deborah Denno's canvassing of the history of botched executions--including the electric chair--provides more than enough reason for anyone fated to be executed to wish to avoid electrocution.Not convinced? [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Another New Execution Method, Another Botched Execution

28 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat

”As Professor Deborah Denno told the New York Times, Smith’s execution was “appalling. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

Top-Ten Recent SSRN Downloads in Criminal Law eJournal

28 Jan 2024, 7:57 am by CrimProf BlogEditor

Execution Methods and the Disastrous Quest for Humaneness Deborah W. [read post]

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Vulnerable Defendants and Neuroscience in Courtrooms Worldwide

17 Jan 2024, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel

Deborah W. [read post]

Health Law Prof Blog - https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/healthlawprof_blog/

"Six U.S. Execution Methods and the Disastrous Quest for Humaneness"

10 Jan 2024, 2:32 pm by Douglas A. Berman

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Sentencing Law and Policy - https://sentencing.typepad.com/sentencing_law_and_policy/

Denno on Execution Methods

9 Jan 2024, 3:04 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor

Deborah W. [read post]

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Utah Judge Clears the Way for the First Firing Squad Execution in More Than a Decade

26 Dec 2023, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat

On one side, Deborah Denno, one of this country’s leading death penalty scholars, says that death sentences should be carried out using the firing squad. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

Denno on Vulnerable Defendants and Neuroscience

13 Dec 2023, 7:50 am by CrimProf BlogEditor

Deborah W. [read post]

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"Professor Samuel H. Pillsbury's Science of Mind: A Tribute" by Denno

21 Jul 2023, 7:00 am by NELB Staff

Deborah W. [read post]

Neuroethics & Law Blog - http://kolber.typepad.com/ethics_law_blog/