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• High Court Upholds Death Sentence, Despite Disparaging Defense

  Jan 12, 2010, 09:58 am CST

• ALI Disavows Its Death Penalty Framework

  Jan 5, 2010, 07:31 am CST

• Top Ga. Court Halts Execution Today, Orders Judge to Mull DNA Testing

  Dec 16, 2009, 05:09 pm CST

• State Must Pay $150 a Day to Cover Up Murder Defendant’s Tattoos, Judge Rules

  Dec 9, 2009, 04:21 pm CST

• Inmate Apologizes for Murder, Is Executed in First 1-Drug Injection

  Dec 8, 2009, 12:56 pm CST

• Thomas Hits Stevens for ‘Novel’ View on Cruelty of Execution Delays

  Dec 3, 2009, 07:41 am CST

• A Second Late Appeal Puts Death-Penalty Lawyer on the Hot Seat

  Dec 2, 2009, 12:01 pm CST

• Discarded Verdict Form in High-Profile Death Penalty Case May Be Focus of Appeal

  Dec 2, 2009, 11:51 am CST

• Lawyer Erred by Ignoring Murder Victim’s Child Porn Habit, Mo. Top Court Says

  Dec 2, 2009, 09:12 am CST

• Jurors Should Have Heard of Veteran’s Stress Disorder, Supreme Court Rules

  Dec 1, 2009, 11:00 am CST

• Candid Comments from Casey Anthony’s Lawyer: ‘Do That Barack Obama Thing’

  Nov 25, 2009, 11:28 am CST

• As Bar Joke Becomes Habeas Claim, Lawyer Is Target of Hearing

  Nov 23, 2009, 03:19 pm CST

• Supreme Court to Decide Whether Death Penalty Appeal Was Filed Too Late

  Nov 17, 2009, 06:27 am CST

• Supreme Court Overturns 9th Circuit a Third Time in Bludgeon Murder Case

  Nov 16, 2009, 11:16 am CST

• Lawyer Says D.C. Sniper Trusted Him the Most; Details Will Be in the Book

  Nov 16, 2009, 09:44 am CST

• Judge Bans TV Reporter for Texting Just Before High-Profile Murder Verdict

  Nov 11, 2009, 04:03 pm CST

• Alito Concurrence ‘Rejects ABA’s Nonsense,’ Commentator Says

  Nov 11, 2009, 10:50 am CST

• Supreme Court Denies Execution Stay for Convicted Sniper

  Nov 9, 2009, 12:49 pm CST

• Supreme Court Says ABA Counsel Guidelines Can’t Help Ohio Death Row Inmate

  Nov 9, 2009, 11:23 am CST

• Did Top Texas Judge’s Testimony Open Door to Wrongful Death Suit?

  Nov 6, 2009, 12:10 pm CST

• Defense Lawyer Says Executed Client Was Guilty in Texas Arson

  Oct 28, 2009, 02:39 pm CST

• Man Accused of Setting Forest Fire Faces 5 Murder Charges in Heart-Attack Deaths

  Oct 23, 2009, 12:49 pm CST

• High Court: 7th Circuit Too Hasty in Denying Death Row Inmate’s Claims

  Oct 20, 2009, 10:08 am CST

• Did Man Confess Before Much-Debated Execution? Former Wife May Think So

  Oct 16, 2009, 01:39 pm CST

• Court to Weigh Whether Lawyer’s Bad Deportation Advice Merits Plea Withdrawal

  Oct 13, 2009, 08:28 am CST

• High Court Denies Appeals Involving Pledge, Death Penalty, Insider Trading

  Oct 5, 2009, 10:43 am CST

• 6th Circuit Stays Execution of Ohio Inmate Due to Lethal Injection Concerns

  Oct 5, 2009, 09:23 am CST

• D.C. Sniper’s Alleged Shoplifting Costs Gun Shop Owner His License

  Sep 29, 2009, 12:42 pm CST

• Jessica Biel to Portray Suburban Chicago Lawyer

  Sep 21, 2009, 12:29 pm CST

• Despite Inmate’s Efforts to Help, Executioners Couldn’t Find Suitable Vein

  Sep 16, 2009, 12:01 pm CST

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