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1 Sep 2010, 9:00 pm
A study by Carol Steiker (Harvard Law School) and her brother Jordan Steiker (University of Texas at Austin Law School) on the effectiveness of the death penalty provisions of the American Law Institute’s Model Penal Code found that there are too many obstacles, both structural and institutional, to administering the death penalty in an objectively impartial and non-arbitrary way. [read post]
26 Jun 2010, 6:08 am
"The last few weeks have been striking," said Jordan Steiker, co-director of the Capital Punishment Center at the University of Texas School of Law.The court's willingness to reconsider so many death sentences in such a short span is, some believe, a direct response to the exacting scrutiny and repeated criticisms that the U.S. [read post]
31 May 2010, 10:33 am
It would be interesting to see if Andrew Cuoma would actually be willing to defend the New York Senate in its current instantiation.While I'm at it in promoting budget cuts, I note that my colleague Jordan Steiker, at the UT Law School, is currently working on a terrific article focusing on the increasing budget-based opposition to the death penalty. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 9:31 am
“It’s a significant procedural impediment to require these cases to be brought via habeas,” says University of Texas law professor Jordan Steiker, who’s written extensively on constitutional law and the death penalty. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 8:11 pm
Here's the schedule:Friday April 9th10:15 — 10:30 Welcoming Remarks Dean Larry Sager, UT School of Law Jordan Steiker, Professor, UT School of Law10:30 — 12:00: National Perspective on Recent Developments Shari Silberstein, Executive Director, Equal Justice USA Dick Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information Center Diann Rust-Tierney, Executive Director,… [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 1:11 pm
All panel discussions will take place in the Eidman Courtroom.Here's the schedule:Friday April 9th10:15 — 10:30 Welcoming Remarks Dean Larry Sager, UT School of Law Jordan Steiker, Professor, UT School of Law10:30 — 12:00: National Perspective on Recent Developments Shari Silberstein, Executive Director, Equal Justice USA Dick Dieter, Executive Director, Death Penalty Information… [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 7:53 am
Jordan Steiker, who teaches death penalty law at the University of Texas, said the institute's model code had served as a blueprint for death penalty laws across the country, but problems prompted the change. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 1:09 pm
Simpson variously asked for the Texas Defender Service to replace Volberding and directed Volberding to abandon all appeals, said Dow's lawyer, University of Texas law professor Jordan Steiker. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 12:04 pm
Steiker and Jordan M. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 8:57 am
Steiker and Jordan M. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 3:01 am
"The resolution quoted above cited the April 2009 Report of the Council to the Membership of The American Law Institute On the Matter of the Death Penalty, which set forthmajor reasons why many thoughtful and knowledgeable individuals doubt whether the capital-punishment regimes in place in three-fourths of the states, or in any form likely to be implemented in the near future, meet or are likely ever to meet basic concerns of fairness in process and outcome.The reasons, derived from the paper… [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 6:42 am
The study requested by ALI was prepared by Carol and Jordan Steiker [and is available at this link].... [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 8:06 pm
Steiker, and is noted here. [read post]
7 May 2009, 3:01 am
Steiker eds., 2009). [read post]
5 May 2009, 11:41 am
Blume & Jordan M. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 1:00 am
Blume & Jordan M. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 3:00 am
Blume (Cornell) & Jordan M. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 1:18 pm
Steiker & Jordan M. [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 4:32 pm
Steiker and her brother Jordan, a law professor at the University of Texas, did a study in 2006 comparing capital cases in California, one of the slowest states in executing prisoners after sentencing, and Texas, one of the fastest. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 4:22 pm
"Yet University of Texas law professor Jordan Steiker notes Texas, like states nationwide, has fewer death sentences and could, in the long run, see a drop in executions.Thirty-six states allow capital punishment. [read post]
