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• Va. Bar Wants AG to Stop Sending Cautionary Letter to Death Penalty Jurors

  Jun 22, 2009, 05:58 am CST

• High Court Case Spotlights Alabama’s ‘Troubled’ Death Penalty System

  Jun 9, 2009, 10:01 am CST

• High Court Lectures 6th Circuit on Double Jeopardy in Retarded Inmate’s Appeal

  Jun 1, 2009, 09:11 am CST

• Ill. Judge OKs New Murder Trial for Cortez Brown After 3 Cops Take Fifth

  May 22, 2009, 05:21 pm CST

• Law Prof Fears Newsroom Cuts Will Harm Unjust Conviction Probes

  May 21, 2009, 12:50 pm CST

• Appeal Over Judge-Prosecutor Affair Should Be Heard, Texas Court Finds

  May 1, 2009, 05:26 pm CST

• Lawyer for Death-Row Inmate Faces Skeptical Justices

  Apr 28, 2009, 12:19 pm CST

• High Court Rules Inmate Deserves New Hearing on Withheld Evidence

  Apr 28, 2009, 08:54 am CST

• SG Urges High Court to Overrule Case Restricting Police Questioning

  Apr 24, 2009, 06:20 am CST

• Tardy Lawyers Still Get Paid in Texas Capital Appeals Cases

  Apr 20, 2009, 12:25 pm CST

• Supreme Court Turns Down Case of Bible-Consulting Jurors

  Apr 20, 2009, 09:56 am CST

• 11th Circuit Rejects Appeal by Death-Row Inmate Claiming Innocence

  Apr 17, 2009, 12:29 pm CST

• Lawsuit Spurs Washington’s Lethal Injection Team to Quit

  Apr 3, 2009, 09:57 am CST

• Top Texas Judge Blames Inmate’s Lawyers for Alleged Execution-Eve Appeal Snafu

  Mar 24, 2009, 08:12 pm CST

• Six Executed Inmates Lost Appeals Because Lawyers Were Late

  Mar 23, 2009, 08:58 am CST

• Lawyer Accused of Theft Plot Now Charged with Murder

  Mar 23, 2009, 05:13 am CST

• 25 Years After Fla. Courthouse Shooting, Last Victim Dies

  Mar 19, 2009, 07:03 pm CST

• N.M. Governor Signs Bill Repealing Death Penalty

  Mar 19, 2009, 05:08 am CST

• N.M. Lawmakers Repeal Death Penalty

  Mar 13, 2009, 06:09 pm CST

• Obama Eliminates ‘Enemy Combatant’ from DOJ Legal Lexicon

  Mar 13, 2009, 03:41 pm CST

• Law Prof Learns from Inmate in ‘Robert Blecker Wants Me Dead’

  Mar 13, 2009, 12:22 pm CST

• Stevens Hits ‘Fundamental Inhumanity’ of Death Penalty; Thomas Responds

  Mar 9, 2009, 12:11 pm CST

• New AG Eric Holder Puts Rare Federal Death Penalty Case on Ice

  Mar 2, 2009, 01:38 pm CST

• 89-Year-Old Manhattan DA Won’t Seek Re-election

  Mar 2, 2009, 06:35 am CST

• Harvard Law Interns Aiding Death-Row Inmate Detained by Sheriff, Suit Says

  Feb 24, 2009, 08:57 am CST

• Top Texas Judge Faces Ethics Case Over Late Filing Refused on Inmate’s Execution Day

  Feb 19, 2009, 05:17 pm CST

• Impeachment Sought of Presiding Texas Criminal Appeals Judge

  Feb 17, 2009, 01:47 pm CST

• Judge Lectures Boss, Bans Him from Communicating With Worker on Jury

  Feb 10, 2009, 12:14 pm CST

• Identical Twin Escapes Gallows in Real-Life Prisoner’s Dilemma

  Feb 9, 2009, 02:20 pm CST

• Two Chinese Dairy Producers Get Death Penalty for Selling Tainted Milk

  Jan 22, 2009, 09:54 am CST

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