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30 Apr 2024, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
All told, there were four botched executions that year.Arizona’s Republican Senator John McCain captured the changing national mood when he called 2014’s botched executions “torture. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
The journalist Elizabeth Bruenig notes: The Alabama DOC gave the gathered reporters no explanation for the long delay, or for his strange demeanor in the chamber….John Hamm, the corrections department commissioner, said, in somewhat scattered fashion, that he couldn’t “overemphasize this process. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
State officials kept him secluded for three hours while they repeatedly poked him with needles and subjected him to great suffering.From start to finish, James’s execution may well have been the longest in American history.He joined a disturbingly long list of people, including Clayton Lockett, Joseph Wood, Doyle Hamm, Romell Broom and John Marion Grant, whose executions by lethal injection made headlines in recent years when they went horribly wrong.According to an account… [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
Some of those botched executions, including the Oklahoma executions of Clayton Lockett in 2014 and John Grant in 2021, were gruesome spectacles of cruelty.Nonetheless, the Court held that Glossip failed to show that midazolam executions created a “risk of severe pain and that the risk is substantial when compared to the known and available alternatives. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
That system requires them to help their clients pick their own poison and then convince courts that the government should kill their clients using their chosen method.The Oklahoma case was first filed in 2014 in the wake of Clayton Lockett’s horribly botched execution. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 4:54 pm by Ellena Erskine
In 2014 and 2015, the botched executions of Clayton Lockett and Charles Warner led to a six-year moratorium on capital punishment in Oklahoma. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 7:51 am by Amy Howe
Problems with the Lockett execution and the 2015 execution of Charles Warner led to a six-year moratorium on executions in Oklahoma. [read post]
28 Oct 2021, 7:17 pm by James Romoser
On April 29, 2014, Clayton Lockett struggled on a gurney after being declared unconscious. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 9:02 am by Jonathan Bailey
Lockett at the Juneau Empire reports that the Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) has filed a lawsuit against the luxury goods company Neiman Marcus over alleged unlawful use of the term “Ravenstail” and copyright infringement of the design. [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 8:33 am by Richard S. Zackin
Lockette John Lockette sued Morgan Stanley in federal court in New York after Morgan Stanley terminated his employment in 2016. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 12:58 pm by CJLF Staff
  Heide Brandes of Reuters reports that Richard Glossip will be executed on Sept. 16, Benjamin Cole on Oct. 7 and John Grant on Oct. 28 of this year. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 12:16 pm by Steven Schwinn
Schwinn is an Associate Professor of Law at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 12:44 pm by Mark Walsh
They are on our mind as we take a seat in the Courtroom this morning because of something that Chief Justice John G. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 2:47 am by Amy Howe
Kittle of the Wisconsin Watchdog reports, the case “aims to revive a civil rights complaint against the prosecutors of Wisconsin’s political John Doe investigation into dozens of conservative groups and the campaign of Gov. [read post]