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Lethal Injection
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Sentencing Law and Policy
Academic insights on the lethal injection scrummages
Main May 1, 2007Academic insights on the lethal injection scrummagesLethal injection guru Professor Debby Denno now has up on SSRN her latest insights in this article entitled "The Lethal Injection…
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Ohio proceeds with lethal injection execution
Main April 24, 2007Ohio proceeds with lethal injection executionAs well covered at ODPI, James Filiaggi lost his last-minute attempts to challenge the Ohio's lethal injection method and his execution went…
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A new study assails lethal injection protocols
Main April 24, 2007A new study assails lethal injection protocolsJust as Ohio and some other states appear poised to finally carry out some scheduled executions, a new study appearing in…
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More proof there are no boring executions (except perhaps in Texas)
Main April 20, 2007More proof there are no boring executions (except perhaps in Texas)ODPI has here links to the latest news coverage of an Ohio death row inmate's decision, after…
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Will Ohio have an execution next week?
Main April 20, 2007Will Ohio have an execution next week?As detailed in this news story and this official statement, Ohio's new Governor Ted Strickland is prepared to let the state's…
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Not quite all the capital news
Main April 6, 2007Not quite all the capital newsThe Death Penalty Information Center and also the blogs Capital Defense Weekly and Ohio Death Penalty Information and StandDown Texas Project all…
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Why is the Bush Administration (secretly?) accepting ade factomoratorium on federal executions?
Main April 3, 2007Why is the Bush Administration (secretly?) accepting a de facto moratorium on federal executions?In this post yesterday, I wondered why scheduled federal executions were not going forward…
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What’s up with federal executions?
Main April 2, 2007What's up with federal executions?Capital Defense Weekly reports here that "[u]nconfirmed reports have the federal execution date of Bruce Webster for mid-April being stayed." I cannot find…
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Tracking the execution realities of 2007
Main March 29, 2007Tracking the execution realities of 2007Though there is constant chatter about capital punishment nationwide, I cannot help highlighting again that only one state is continuing to administer…
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Reactions to another Ohio execution delay
Main March 21, 2007Reactions to another Ohio execution delayThis local news article provides some background on and reactions to Ohio's inability to proceed yesterday with the scheduled execution of Kenneth…