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Lethal Injection
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Uncertainty over status of Texas executions
Main May 17, 2006Uncertainty over status of Texas executionsThis Houston Chronicle article, "Texas Fog over executions could clear today" highlights the continuing uncertainty in Texas over status of executions in…
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Lethal injection litigation leads to a stay in Texas(!)
Main May 15, 2006Lethal injection litigation leads to a stay in Texas(!)Now we know all this lethal injection litigation is getting serious. Texas has carried out seven executions by lethal…
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Shouldn’tHillbe the very first priority for SCOTUS?
Main May 14, 2006Shouldn't Hill be the very first priority for SCOTUS?The AP has this fine review (and this companion list) of all the big Supreme Court cases that need…
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A set of death penalty headlines
Main May 14, 2006A set of death penalty headlinesThe weekend newspapers bring another set of interesting reports and analyses on the state and fate of capital punishment in the United…
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Tennessee lethal injection back on schedule
Main May 13, 2006Tennessee lethal injection back on scheduleAs noted in this post, earlier this week a Tennessee execution scheduled for this coming Wednesday had been stayed by a federal…
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The partialde factomoratorium created byHill
Main May 11, 2006The partial de facto moratorium created by HillBack in January, I pondered here and here whether the Supreme Court's cert grant in Hill to examine procedural questions…
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Another state halts an execution due to lethal injection litigation
Main May 10, 2006Another state halts an execution due to lethal injection litigationAs of today, add Delaware to the list of states halting planned executions while the Supreme Court considers…
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Still more lethal injection litigation
Main May 9, 2006Still more lethal injection litigationFortunately, for anyone who needs a regular fix of lethal injection developments (and which was not satiated by this recent collection), I can…
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Lots of lethal injection talk
Main May 8, 2006Lots of lethal injection talkBack at the home computer, my routines have revealed a lot of recent lethal injection coverage. Here's just a sample of some recent…
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More lethal injection drama in Ohio
Main May 2, 2006More lethal injection drama in OhioAs if we needed more drama added to the debates over lethal injection, today in Ohio there was extended difficulty completing the…