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United States resumes federal execution in midst of pandemic

September 30, 2020 by Kenneth R. Brydon

California Death Penality

The federal government has resumed executions during the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting unsuccessful challenges before the U.S. Supreme Court. One … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Death Penalty Tagged With: DEATH PENALTY, death penalty cases, execution methods

Prosecution theories unacceptable

February 15, 2018 by Charles David Henry

California Death Penality

A federal judge has overturned a California death penalty case because of flawed theories by a prosecutor, The New Yorker reports. One federal court … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: death penalty cases, San Quentin’s Death Row

Lawyer urges defendant to plead guilty in capital case

January 18, 2018 by Charles David Henry

In the summer of 2011, defendant Robert McCoy met with his lawyer Larry English to discuss how to plead in a capital case, The New York Times … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Death Penalty, Legal Tagged With: death penalty cases, USSC

Death penalty appeal to eliminate capital punishment

October 1, 2017 by Charles David Henry

San Quentin Death Row Housing Unit

A well-known criminal lawyer wants the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the death penalty case of Abel Daniel Hidalgo because he says it could wipe out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Death Penalty Tagged With: death penalty cases, Eighth Amendment, Gregg v. Georgia, Hidalgo, Neal Katyal

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