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NEWS BRIEFS: November 2018

November 15, 2018 by Juan Haines

1. USA—The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in early 2016 that sentencing juveniles to life with no chance for parole is unconstitutional. The states with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Briefs, Recently Posted Tagged With: Alabama, Nebraska, New Mexico’s death row, Pennsylvania, Texas execution, Virginia’s Department of Corrections

Nebraska executes inmate using Fentanyl

October 17, 2018 by lloyd payne

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Despite being sued by a pharmaceutical company for alleged unauthorized use, the state of Nebraska was successful in executing a prisoner on death row … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Death Penalty Tagged With: execution methods, fentanyl, Nebraska, prison executions

Nebraska inmate dies from double bunking in solitary

May 8, 2018 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

The death of a Nebraska inmate in solitary confinement prompted the state to take measures to end double-bunking in its isolation unit. Terry Berry … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: bunk, double-bunking, Doug Koebernick, Nebraska, Nebraska Inspector General of Corrections, Patrick Schroeder, Paul Schumacher, restrictive housing, solitary, Solitary confinement, State Corrections Director Scott Frakes, Tecumseh State Prison, Terry Berry Jr

Court rules in favor of marriage for two prisoners

January 18, 2018 by Forrest Lee Jones

The Nebraska State Supreme Court reversed a lower court’s decision approving two state prisoners’ marriage to one another, according to The Associated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: Nebraska

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