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23 Oct 2013, 9:33 am by Dave Maass
Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School Thomas Drake and Daniel Choi will also speak at the rally, which begins with a march from Columbus Circle to the Capitol Reflecting Pool at 12 p.m. [read post]
17 Sep 2023, 12:56 pm by Jeff Gamso
  In some German towns and executioner was permitted three strikes (really) before being being grabbed by the crowd and forced to die in place of the poor sinner.In his concurring opinion in Furman v. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 10:31 am by S2KM Limited
Furman prior to the voluntary dismissal of the ELNY class action lawsuit, attorney Christensen quoted from the 1964 decision of the United States Supreme Court in Donovan v. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 8:01 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Capital punishment is allowed in most states since it was reinstated by the Supreme Court in 1976; it was suspended from 1972 to 1976 following the Supreme Court’s decision in Furman v. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 8:13 am by Steve Hall
Earlier coverage of David Dow includes a recent TED Talk, his essay on this year's 40th anniversary of Furman v. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 9:40 am
Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional to execute offenders with mental retardation in the case of Atkins v. [read post]
4 May 2010, 9:04 am by Steve Hall
Nor are there easy fixes, such as Justice Scalia’s idea that the provision only bans punishments not authorized by statute – as if “cruel and unusual” meant “cruel and illegal” and didn’t bear at all on whether, for example, Congress or a state legislature could prescribe death as a punishment for illegal immigration.Justice Stevens joined the Court soon after Furman v. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 9:36 am by David Post
The census citizenship question case (New York et al. v Dep't of Commerce, back in the SDNY after remand from the Supreme Court in June) has taken a strange new turn. [read post]
3 May 2010, 12:24 pm by Erin Miller
Justice Stevens joined the Court soon after Furman v. [read post]