TooFabBen Crump Ben Crump Shares Damning Clips Showing How Lenient Police are With White Suspects TooFab - Toofab Staff He argues there are "Two Americas" ... and he has receipts. As a civil rights lawyer Ben Crump is, unfortunately, a very busy man. His latest clients …
TNWUnited States Washington state effectively bans gasoline vehicles from 2030 verified_publisherTNW - Matthew BeedhamLawmakers in Washington state passed a bill last night that has effectively given a death sentence to gasoline-powered vehicles. In short The bill requires all passenger and light-duty vehicles sold or...
Al JazeeraPakistan Pakistan police file ‘blasphemy’ case against feminist marchers verified_publisherAl Jazeera - Asad HashimOrganisers of the annual Aurat Aazdi march on International Women’s Day condemn allegations as ‘baseless and false’. Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistani police have registered a blasphemy case against organisers...
Texas Legislature Texas' longest serving death row inmate has sentence tossed phillytrib.com - By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — An appeals court has overturned the sentence of Texas’ longest serving death row inmate, whose attorneys say has languished in prison …
Jacksonville (Fla.) “House of Horrors”: Russell Tillis avoids death penalty, sentenced to life in prison actionnewsjax.com - Ryan Nelson On Thursday, April 15, convicted ‘House of Horrors’ killer of Jacksonville, Russell Tillis, learned he would not face the death penalty.His fate was …
CBS NewsFlorida Man freed after nearly 32 years in prison craves one treat: strawberry ice cream verified_publisherCBS News On April 7, 2021, as night settled on the Calhoun Correctional Institution outside Tallahassee, Florida, Crosley Green took his first steps as a free …
National ReviewConservative View This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 16 | National Review National Review - Ed Whelan 2008—Even by Justice John Paul Stevens’s unusual standards, his opinion concurring in the judgment in Baze v. Rees is remarkably strange. Stevens …
Death Row Prosecutors Should Stop Seeking the Death Penalty theappeal.org - Nikki Trautman Baszynski The Point A growing number of Americans oppose the death penalty, but prosecutors—even some who call themselves “progressive”—continue to seek it. All …
Intellectual Disability NEWS BRIEF — Tennessee Legislative Committees Approve Intellectual Disability Bill deathpenaltyinfo.org On April 14, 2021, committees in both chambers of the Tennessee legislature voted to advance bills that would create a legal mechanism for death-row …
Ohio Lawyers discuss capital charges, jail housing for defendant in Struthers boy’s murder wkbn.com - Joe Gorman YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Brandon Crump is indicted on death penalty specifications for the September shooting death of a 4-year-old Struthers …
U.S. Department of JusticeOK AG Hunter to file petition with U.S. Supreme Court arguing state should have jurisdiction over non-Indians who commit... kfor.com - Hicham Raache OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter is preparing to file a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court after the Oklahoma Court of …
Lake City ‘Why are you so hostile?’: Bodycam video made public from Lake City councilman traffic stop actionnewsjax.com - Dani Bozzini Body camera footage of a Lake City councilman during a traffic stop is now out for the public to see.The Lake City police chief played the video …
Nebraska Will Aubrey Trail get life in prison or death penalty? Sentence to be announced June 9 journalstar.com - Paul Hammel Omaha World-Herald Paul Hammel Omaha World-Herald Convicted murdered Aubrey Trail will find out June 9 whether he'll be sentenced to die by lethal injection or life in …
California A Media Savvy Deputy DA Is Leading a Noisy Crusade Against George Gascón lamag.com - Gwynedd Stuart On March 9, the Fox News morning show Fox & Friends aired a blistering segment attacking newly elected Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón and …
Singapore High Court dismisses suit against A-G, deputy A-G and prosecutors by drug runner who escaped death penalty straitstimes.com SINGAPORE - The High Court has dismissed a civil suit against the Attorney-General (A-G), a Deputy A-G, and five prosecutors by a Malaysian drug …
USA TODAYDeath Row Should America's death penalty system be fixed? More Republican lawmakers think so verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Maurice Chammah and Keri BlakingerTwo years ago, a group of Republican lawmakers toured the death chamber in Oklahoma, which has been responsible for more executions per capita than any other state in the last half-century. At the Oklahoma...
United States Triple murder Mendota case rescheduled for August heraldcourier.com - Robert Sorrell With the death penalty off the table in Virginia, the case against a Mendota man charged in connection with the deaths of three people has been …
Associated PressNevada Hearing set on bid for 1st execution since 2006 in Nevada Associated Press - By KEN RITTERLAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge has scheduled a hearing next month on a bid by prosecutors to set an execution date for a man convicted of walking into a Las Vegas supermarket with a shotgun and shooting...
BBC NewsDeath Row Chinese man kidnapped and killed in elaborate body-swap scheme verified_publisherBBC NewsA Chinese man with Down's syndrome was kidnapped and killed in a bungled plot to grant another man's wish for burial rather than cremation. Before he died of cancer in 2017 a man from south-east China...
Conservative View Appeals Court Upholds Ohio Law Banning Down Syndrome Abortions - Washington Free Beacon verified_publisherfreebeacon.com - graham-piro An appeals court upheld an Ohio law banning abortions of babies diagnosed with Down syndrome Tuesday, marking a victory for the pro-life movement at …
The New York TimesOpinion & Analysis Trump’s Killing Spree Continues verified_publisherThe New York Times - Elizabeth BruenigArizona’s attorney general, Mark Brnovich, has a problem: There’s no easy way to kill people. Arizona hasn’t carried out any executions since it bungled the killing of Joseph Wood in 2014, leaving him...
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHarvard UVA Federalist Society Death Penalty Debate c-span.org March 17, 2021 The University of Virginia Federalist Society hosted a virtual debate on the death penalty with former federal prosecutor Bill Otis and …
Montana Bill revising Montana's death penalty laws dies in Senate nbcmontana.com - Emma Wulfhorst House Bill 244 aimed to revise Montana laws related to the death penalty, providing death must be caused by a substance in a lethal quantity. The …
Las Vegas State files motion seeking execution warrant for Zane Floyd 8newsnow.com - Lucas Wright LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The State of Nevada is seeking an execution warrant for the man responsible for the deaths of four people in a Las Vegas …
Montana Senate Lethal injection drug bill voted down by Montana Senate helenair.com - Tom Kuglin Tom Kuglin A bill that would have allowed the state of Montana to resume executions via lethal injection was voted down in the Senate on Thursday …
Daunte Wright Madonna Claps Back At Troll Literally Named Karen Who Criticized Her Daunte Wright Post comicsands.com - Sam Spadafore Madonna made a post on Instagram, sharing the police footage from the last moments of Daunte Wright, a young unarmed Black man recently killed by a …
Opinion & Analysis The vague link — or not — between Kristin Smart and Modesto’s Scott Peterson modbee.com - Garth Stapley Wait, you say, wasn’t there a tie between Kristin Smart and the case of Scott and Laci Peterson? If you recall that brief bit of speculation from 19 …
Conservative View These Are Some Of The Heroes Of The Boston Bombing verified_publisherdailycaller.com - Mary Margaret Olohan On the morning of April 15, 2013, Islamic terrorists detonated homemade bombs a short distance from the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing …
Liberal View If you can be executed even when you're willing to plead guilty, the death penalty is un-American dailykos.com - Darrell Lucus We’ve been told for years that there are certain crimes that are so heinous that those who commit them must forfeit their right to live. In recent …
Law How Pro Bono Litigators Got Crosley Green Out of Prison | Daily Business Review law.com - Dan Roe Crowell & Moring has contributed tens of thousands of pro bono hours to getting Crosley Green out of prison since taking his death penalty case in …
