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10 Dec 2019, 3:52 am
At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger remarks that Friday’s order denying the federal government’s request to move forward immediately with federal executions “may have been a Pyrrhic victory,” because several justices signaled their “impatience” at the prospect of delay in the case; the court of appeals yesterday set an expedited briefing schedule, with oral argument on January 15. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 4:01 am
” At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger offers his take on the output from Friday’s conference. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 3:59 am
” At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger offers his “initial impressions” of the oral argument, and concludes that “[w]ith this many splits among the Justices, there is no predicting the outcome. [read post]
16 Oct 2019, 3:01 am
“Lawyer says it ‘would be an honor’ to be disbarred; disciplinary board aims to oblige” [ABA Journal, Lowering the Bar] In the mail: Jacob Grier’s new book The Rediscovery of Tobacco: Smoking, Vaping, and the Creative Destruction of the Cigarette [more from author, Mark Fogerson/Portland Monthly, John Locke Foundation podcast with Grier and Mitch Kokai] Re: House subpoenas aimed at the Trump administration, colleague Ilya Shapiro wrote this comprehensive pre-game… [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 11:36 am
Kent Scheidegger (Criminal Justice Legal Foundation) has posted Refreshing Candor, Useful Data, and a Dog’s Breakfast of Proposals: A Review of Locked In by John Pfaff (Federalist Society Review, Vol. 20, p. 124, 2019) on SSRN. [read post]
3 Oct 2019, 3:45 am
” At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger has compiled the 20 amicus briefs urging the court to review City of Boise, Idaho v. [read post]
23 Sep 2019, 8:18 am
Kent Scheidegger (Criminal Justice Legal Foundation) has posted Tinkering With the Machinery of Death: Lessons From a Failure of Judicial Activism (Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
17 Sep 2019, 2:11 pm
19 Aug 2019, 4:02 am
” At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger discusses the case of Stephen Michael West, whose request for a stay of execution and cert petition challenging Tennessee’s lethal-injection protocol were denied without comment last week. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 11:22 am
To address the larger question, The Federalist Society Review is publishing a point-counterpoint discussion on mass incarceration featuring Fordham University Law Professor John Pfaff, author of Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration--and How to Achieve Real Reform, and Kent Scheidegger, Legal Director of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 8:50 am
CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger said that the bill will go nowhere, citing polls indicating that most Americans do not want to abolish capital punishment. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 4:17 am
” At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger writes that the court’s decision in Mitchell v. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 3:27 am
” At Crime & Consequences, Kent Scheidegger writes that “[a] broad attack on supervised release revocations would indeed be a grave concern,” and that although “[t]he direct effects of [yester]day’s decision are not severe, … future developments warrant monitoring. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 3:30 pm
CJLF Delivers Oral Argument in the 9th Circuit: CJLF Legal Director Kent Scheidegger presented oral argument before an en banc panel of the 9th Circuit today in the murder case of Ezzard Ellis v. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 3:51 am
” Commentary comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime & Consequences. [read post]
14 May 2019, 4:08 am
” Commentary comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime & Consequences. [read post]
11 May 2019, 4:52 am
“The case for the death penalty is the moral part of it,” said Kent Scheidegger, the legal director of the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, an organization in Sacramento that favors the death penalty and supported a ballot initiative in 2016 in which voters approved fast-tracking executions. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 3:59 am
” Commentary on the majority opinion comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime & Consequences, who writes that it contains “the strongest statement of the unquestionable constitutionality of capital punishment that I have ever seen in an opinion of the Court. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 4:12 am
” Commentary on the case comes from Kent Scheidegger at Crime & Consequences, here and here. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 4:03 am
” Kent Scheidegger discusses all yesterday’s grants at Crime & Consequences. [read post]