News
2006 General News
The Constitution, Capital Punishment And Clemency Proceedings
- By: Findlaw.com
- 12/28/2006
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Inmate freed 2 years after codefendant
- By: LA Times
- 12/21/2006
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Race issues troubling on death penalty cases
- By: Birmingham News
- 12/20/2006
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Governor demands changes in lethal injection protocol
- By: LA Times
- 12/19/2006
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Md. Court Rules Protocol for Executions Adopted Improperly
- By: Washington Post
- 12/19/2006
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EVENT: Pro Bono Informational Meeting and Reception on January 11th 2007 in NY, NY. Special guests include, Mia Farrow, Bob Balaban, Aric Press and Bryan Stevenson.
- By: ABA Death Penalty Representation Project and NY City Bar
- 12/19/2006
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Judge calls California's lethal-injection procedure 'intolerable'
- By: LA Times
- 12/18/2006
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Official: Execution took longer because needles pierced veins
- By: AP
- 12/18/2006
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Prisoner's prolonged execution incites death penalty opponents
- By: Orlando Sentinel
- 12/15/2006
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Prosecutor off retrial of Graves in '92 slayings
- By: Houston Chronicle
- 12/13/2006
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Death row lawyers put on notice
- By: statesman.com
- 12/12/2006
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Job Opening: APPLICATIONS SOUGHT FOR ARIZONA’S FIRST CAPITAL POST-CONVICTION PUBLIC DEFENDER
- By: State of Arizona Executive Office
- 12/11/2006
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Study: Fewer inmates on death row in '05
- By: USA Today-AP
- 12/11/2006
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Capital Punishment, 2005
- By: Bureau of Justice Statistics
- 12/11/2006
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Proper pause: A Stanly County judge wisely slowed the execution of a man who appears unstable and whose trial was beset by legal questions
- By: News and Observer
- 12/07/2006
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Job Opening: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORLEANS INDIGENT INDIGENT DEFENDER PROGRAM
- By: The Orleans Public Defenders Board
- 12/07/2006
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NEW HARVARD STUDY SHOWS THAT OVER 200 INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS HAVE A DAMAGING EFFECT ON HUMAN BRAIN, AND CAN LEAD TO DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS SUCH AS AUTISM AND MENTAL RETARDATION
- By: AAMR
- 12/07/2006
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Doctor not necessary at executions, state says
- By: Kansas City Star
- 12/06/2006
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For Second Time, Kaine Delays Execution of Va. Triple Killer
- By: Washington Post
- 12/05/2006
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Press Release - On the scheduled execution of Percy Levar Walton
- By: Office of the Virginia Governor
- 12/05/2006
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Job Opening: ATTORNEY POSITION
- By: Post-Conviction Defender for Tennessee
- 12/04/2006
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Funds dwindling for death-penalty defense lawyers
- By: Atlanta Journal
- 12/04/2006
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Wash. Supreme Court overturns murderer's death penalty
- By: AP
- 12/01/2006
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Hearings on lethal injection required -Ruling could block executions, for now
- By: AP
- 12/01/2006
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AG: Most states give wardens discretion with death penalty method
- By: AP
- 11/27/2006
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Life After Exoneration Program in Danger of Closing
- By: Life After Exoneration Program
- 11/27/2006
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Judge stops LeGrande execution
- By: AP-News 14 Carolina
- 11/27/2006
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Panel proposed to decide on death penalties
- By: News and Observer (North Carolina)
- 11/22/2006
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Stronger standard urged on jail tips
- By: San Jose Mercury News
- 11/21/2006
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Strickland, Dann both leery of death-penalty process
- By: The Columbus Dispatch
- 11/20/2006
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Closing arguments begin in Evans hearing-Lawyers for Evans argue for changes in state's lethal injection procedures
- By: AP
- 11/15/2006
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County to pay for second lawyer
- By: Times Herald
- 11/14/2006
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IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR STAFF ATTORNEY - SYSTEMIC LITIGATION
- By: ABA Death Penalty Representation Project
- 11/14/2006
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Panel: Efforts to fix capital punishment system need funding
- By: State Journal Register Online
- 11/14/2006
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Clemency sought for delusional murderer
- By: News and Observer
- 11/13/2006
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Death Penalty
- By: South Florida Sun-Sentinel Editorial Board
- 11/13/2006
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U.S. Supreme Court moves to reinstate California man's death sentence
- By: Associated Press
- 11/13/2006
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Cleared death-row inmate talks on death penalty
- By: Ithaca Journal
- 11/13/2006
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Confession in Baby's Death is Thrown Out
- By: Miami Herald
- 10/17/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: El Paso County Public Defender's Office
- By: El Paso County, Texas
- 10/13/2006
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Doctor Refuses to Reveal Stance on Death Penalty
- By: The Examiner
- 10/12/2006
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Former Execution Team Member Testifies about Lethal Injection
- By: The Examiner
- 10/12/2006
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Case Could Test Death-Penalty Rules
- By: Associated Press
- 10/11/2006
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More Calls for Death Penalty in Child Rape
- By: LA Times
- 10/10/2006
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Death Penalty Dilemma
- By: St. Louis Post
- 10/09/2006
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The Chaos Behind California Executions
- By: Los Angeles Times
- 10/02/2006
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Ohio Documents Hours Before Execution
- By: Associated Press
- 09/30/2006
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Expert: Man executed may have been awake
- By: Bee Legal Affairs
- 09/30/2006
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Second Yates expert paid $242,966.74
- By: Chron.com
- 09/30/2006
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Execution Manual Author Questioned
- By: The Associated Press
- 09/21/2006
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Uncertainty On Execution Team
- By: Sun Reporter
- 09/21/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Reprieve Fellowship
- By: Reprieve
- 09/21/2006
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States Await Ruling on Use of Lethal Injection
- By: New York Times
- 09/19/2006
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When Can an Inmate 'Volunteer' for Death?
- By: Special to Law.com
- 09/18/2006
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Federal Appeals Court stops electric chair execution in Tennessee
- By: Associated Press
- 09/18/2006
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Triggerman Rule Debated
- By: Times-Dispatch
- 09/17/2006
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Execution Team Officers' Past Revealed
- By: Sacramento Bee
- 09/16/2006
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South Dakota Governor Halts Execution
- By: Associated Press
- 08/30/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Capital Post Conviction Attorney
- By: Public Interest Litigation Clinic
- 08/29/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Mitigation Specialist
- By: ACLU Capital Punishment Project
- 08/28/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Capital Post Conviction Attorney Position
- By: Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy
- 08/25/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Assistant Federal Defender, Capital Habeas Unit
- By: Office of the Federal Defender, Western District of PA
- 08/24/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Attorney - Death Penalty Litigation
- By: Southern Center for Human Rights
- 08/23/2006
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"Humane" Execution -- An Oxymoron?
- By: National Law Journal
- 08/22/2006
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Oklahoma Alters Execution Procedure
- By: Associated Press
- 08/22/2006
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Alito Breaks Tie to Uphold Kansas Death Penalty Law
- By: The Associated Press
- 06/27/2006
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DNA Evidence Cited in High Court Ruling
- By: ABA Journal
- 06/16/2006
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Fight Looms Over Meds for Condemned Man
- By: Dallas Morning News
- 06/12/2006
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Justices Open Door to Lethal Injection Challenges
- By: Associated Press
- 06/12/2006
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Justices Make Key Death Penalty Rulings
- By: Associated Press
- 06/12/2006
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Kaine Delays Execution Of Inmate For 6 Months
- By: Washington Post
- 06/09/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Interim Executive Director Sought
- By: Orleans Indigent Defender Program
- 06/07/2006
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Judging Whether A Killer Is Sane Enough To Die
- By: New York Times
- 06/02/2006
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Inmate To Be Freed As DNA Tests Upend Murder Confession
- By: New York Times
- 05/16/2006
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Pulling Back from the Brink: Why Are Death Sentences and Executions Dropping?
- By: US News & World Report
- 05/08/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Deputy Capital Defender
- By: Capital Defender Office for Northern Virginia
- 05/03/2006
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Death Penalty Step Closer to Referendum
- By: The Capital Times (Madison, WI)
- 05/01/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Attorney Wanted (1-3 years experience)
- By: Innocence Project
- 04/25/2006
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EDITORIAL: Act Chips at Constitution's Habeas Protections
- By: Daily Journal
- 04/25/2006
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Lethal Injection Far From Painless, Study Suggests
- By: L.A. Times
- 04/25/2006
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State Proposes Using Device, Not Doctors, in Execution
- By: New York Times
- 04/13/2006
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Forced Medication Ordered for Death Row Inmate
- By: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
- 04/13/2006
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Prisons Offer Machines As Monitor
- By: Charlotte Observer
- 04/13/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Executive Director
- By: Texas Defender Service
- 04/13/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Policy Advocate
- By: Innocence Project
- 04/12/2006
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Lethal Injection Issues Halt An N.C. Execution
- By: San Francisco Chronicle
- 04/11/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Field Organizer Wanted
- By: Equal Justice USA
- 04/03/2006
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Georgia Wrestles with Death-Penalty Issues
- By: NPR
- 03/19/2006
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Facing Death, His IQ Low, Man Wins Rare About Face
- By: New York Times
- 03/15/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Senior Appellate Attorney Sought
- By: Office of the Appellate Defender (NYC)
- 03/13/2006
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Judge's Conduct Overturns Death Sentence
- By: The Recorder
- 03/08/2006
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Archive Collects Pleas From Death Row
- By: Associated Press
- 03/02/2006
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Additions Slipped Into the Patriot Act
- By: Knight Ridder Newspapers
- 03/02/2006
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Death Row Inmates Share Identical Appeals
- By: Austin American-Statesmen
- 02/27/2006
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High Court Says Death Penalty Defendants Have No Right to Use Alibis at Sentencing
- By: The Associated Press
- 02/23/2006
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High Court Rejects Death Row Case Handled Earlier by Alito
- By: Associated Press
- 02/22/2006
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State Postpones Morales Execution
- By: SF Chronicle
- 02/22/2006
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Morales Execution Rescheduled
- By: SF Chronicle
- 02/21/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Attorney
- By: Louisiana Capital Assistance Center
- 02/09/2006
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Alito Splits Ranks With Conservatives in Missouri Death Penalty Case
- By: The Associated Press
- 02/03/2006
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Stop Ga. Death Penalty Until Problems Solved, Report Says
- By: Fulton County Daily Report
- 02/01/2006
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Judge OKs New Trial for Death Row Inmate Due to Police Misconduct
- By: Associated Press
- 01/25/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Capital Litigation Investigator
- By: Georgia Capital Defender
- 01/23/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Appellate Attorney Sought
- By: Georgia Capital Defender
- 01/23/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Assistant Federal Public Defender
- By: Federal Public Defender for District of Arizona
- 01/23/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Paralegal Sought
- By: Capital Post Conviction Project of Louisiana
- 01/10/2006
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Juveniles Who Falsely Confess
- By: National Law Journal
- 01/09/2006
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Defense Attorney Sought
- By: New Mexico State Public Defender, Capital Crimes Unit
- 01/03/2006
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