TUESDAY ILLINOIS POISED TO ABOLISH STATE’S DEATH PENALTY Go Illinois! Reuters has the...
Death Penalty
Governor Pushes Back Execution, 9th Circuit Chides Judge
Governor Schwarzenegger has pushed back the execution of convicted murderer Albert Greenwood Brown...
Judge Rules Troy Davis Fails to Prove Innocence
The US Supreme Court gave death row inmate Troy Davis a rare chance to prove himself innocent of...
Post Fireworks Round-Up
Later this week, I’ll have a new story on the mess that is LA County probation and some...
A Judge’s 5 PM Rule, Sentencing 4 Child Porn, & Librarians Read 2 Mayor
WAS IT JUDICIAN MISCONDUCT WHEN A TEXAS JUDGE CLOSED THE DOOR (LITERALLY) ON A LAST MINUTE DEATH...
The Supremes Rule on Deportation Law, Death Penalty Deadlines and More
It’s already been a very productive week for the US Supreme Court, and a surprisingly...