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13 May 2024, 3:00 am
They represent groups known as the Executioners, the Indians, the Rattlesnakes and the Reapers. [read post]
3 May 2024, 4:43 am
But the point is that the people pushing this notion, and creating the algorithms necessary to enable AI to play judge, jury and executioner, aren’t lawyers but computer nerds. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:00 pm
” It attributed these difficulties to “executioner incompetence, failures to follow protocols or defects in the protocols themselves. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
” A recording of Lumpkin’s remarks is available here.It could be that Judge Lumpkin is simply morally obtuse, and that he is either indifferent or oblivious to the toll inflicted on executioners, as several commentators have suggested. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 10:19 am
The insurer then denies the treatment because they have the interim power to act as Judge, Jury and Executioner deeming the treatment NOT to be reasonable or necessary. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 1:28 pm
Burnham, By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners (2022). [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm
Execution secrecy laws began to appear in the 1990s, mandating secrecy about the identity of the executioner.For example, in 1992, the Kentucky state legislature passed a statute that read, “The identity of an individual performing the services of executioner shall remain confidential and shall not be considered a public record. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm
Each of them was marked by “unanticipated problems or delays that caused, at least arguably, unnecessary agony for the prisoner or that reflect gross incompetence of the executioner. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 7:00 am
”[4] Some people see citizen’s arrest laws as permission to serve as judge, jury, and executioner—a gross distortion of the rule of law. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 2:54 pm
" Cunha stated that Judge Moukawsher "should disqualify [himself] because [he] could not be the accuser, the trier of fact, the finder and the executioner," and suggested that Judge Moukawsher was "prejudiced in what it is that you have opined in this matter. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 4:00 am
The executioners gave up after four hours of trying without success to start an intravenous line. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 8:00 am
Dominic Preziosi has a piece in Commonweal called "Executioner in Chief" in which, inter alia, he criticizes the decision by the Biden Administration's Department of Justice to seek the death penalty for Payton Gendron, shot and killed ten black people at a Buffalo supermarket. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 3:16 am
And if you think it’s easy to be an executioner, you should see the rules. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 4:00 am
It considers the people involved: the condemned, the executioners, the judges, and the public themselves, for, as the authors note, these were highly choreographed spectacles meant to convey important messages to the crowds about what happens to rule-breakers and to demonstrate “the power of the Crown, Church and state over the life and death of its citizens” (p. 7). [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 3:07 pm
” The court cited the risk that executioners would be unable to find a vein suitable to administer the lethal injection due to heightened anxiety in those who are expecting death. [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 9:00 pm
”She also believes that “firing squads could also make it easier to find executioners because people trained to be that skilled with firearms have likely also been trained to kill and are more emotionally prepared to take on the role. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 4:15 pm
We have some new eBooks available for remote access listed there as well.New Books on Social Justice(G)race Equity: Reimagining Equity in the Workplace (2022) by Michelle Majors.A Girl Stands at the Door: The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America’s Schools (2018) by Rachel Devlin (audio).An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States (2014) by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz.Banning Transgender Conversion Practices: A Legal and Policy Analysis (2022) by… [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 8:58 am
How Does a Grievance-Stoking Culture Stop Mass Murders? [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 5:28 am
It is hard to imagine a more ghastly ordeal than being marched back a second time to face the executioner and a new method of execution that has the possibility of unknown agony after decades in prison awaiting death.And that is just what Alabama is going to do. [read post]
17 Sep 2023, 12:56 pm
And while Schmidt was apparently really good at what he did, other executioners were not so competent. [read post]