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28 Dec 2015, 11:49 am
"Judge Pregerson has been a reliable and reliably wrong vote to overturn death sentences in nearly every capital case he has sat on," said Kent Scheidegger, legal director of the pro-death penalty Criminal Justice Legal Foundation.He called the judge's departure from active status "good news for the victims of crime and the cause of justice. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 3:11 pm
(Here, for example, are Radley Balko, Damon Root, Tony Mauro, and Russell Berman, as well as skeptical posts from Kent Scheidegger and Bill Otis. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 4:47 am
Lyle Denniston covered the order for this blog, while Kent Scheidegger discusses the case at Crime and Consequences. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 3:47 am
At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger agrees that vacating Toca’s conviction for second-degree murder was “a proper disposition. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 10:30 am
It is time for the high court to "limit the number of bites of apple the defendant gets," said Kent Scheidegger of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation in Sacramento. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 4:37 am
Lyle Denniston covered the orders for this blog, with other coverage and commentary coming from Peter Snyder of JURIST, who reported on the denial of review in a Senate filibuster challenge, and Kent Scheidegger of Crime and Consequences. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 12:36 pm
CJLF legal director Kent Scheidegger, however, praised Rosen's decision, saying that no money is wasted "if it's one of the worst of the worst crimes," adding, "That's what a DA should do. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 7:54 am
” Briefly: At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger responds to Rory Little’s post for this blog on Kavanaugh’s record in criminal cases. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 1:02 pm
UPDATE: Thanks to Kent Scheidegger for pointing out in the comments that the district court did review the merits of the claim before the court of appeals granted a certificate of appealability. [read post]
6 May 2014, 5:11 am
Lyle Denniston reported on that denial and the order list more generally for this blog, while Kent Scheidegger has coverage of yesterday’s proceedings at the Court at Crime and Consequences. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 10:36 am
Kent Scheidegger here at Crime & Consequences points to this Criminal Justice Legal Foundation press release explaining why he is hoping for a decision that will "prevent the retroactive application of Blakely. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 9:36 am
“If they were going to go the administrative route, they could have started that two years ago when all this came up,” said Kent Scheidegger, legal director of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:00 am
” Kent Scheidegger of Crime and Consequences reprints the crucial section of statutory text and notes that “[t]he definition of ‘obscene’ is punted to the courts. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 10:47 am
" There were 106 death sentences in 2009 compared with a high of 328 in 1994.Kent Scheidegger and Doug Berman, both quoted in today's NY Times story on the report, both manage not to see any real trends in these numbers, which I guess shows again that you can find in statistics whatever you look for. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 4:23 am
Commentary comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime and Consequences. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 4:02 am
I think the aspect of the case that may help more people, though, is to debunk forever the propagandistic wives' tales upon which all arson "forensics" was based before the mid-'90s.Doug Berman wondered why the usual pro-death penalty writers have been silent regarding these new developments, but Kent Scheidegger at Crime and Consequences said the Willingham news was not the kind of major event that demanded immediate comment. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 7:17 pm
At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger had some very interesting policy arguments to make:Along with the constitutional problems, civil commitment is a problem because it takes another step down a road we have already traveled too far -- the medicalization of crime. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 3:40 am
At Crime and Consequences, Kent Scheidegger responds to a recent story in The New York Times suggesting that the Court is “drifting leftward”; from a law enforcement perspective, he concludes, it is “not a bad term. [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 5:31 am
Gross, in which the Court rejected a challenge to Oklahoma’s use of a sedative normally used to treat anxiety as the first drug in its three-drug lethal injection cocktail, comes from Kent Scheidegger in a podcast for the Federalist Society. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 3:59 am
” Kent Scheidegger at Crime & Consequences also finds the “divisions over precedent … more interesting than the divisions over jury trial. [read post]
