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Tag Archives: Supreme Court of the United States
The US Supreme Court’s Exceptional Barbarity
While we were still celebrating increased conservative opposition to the death penalty, the US Supreme Court last month shunted the American death penalty into new, shocking levels of brutality. The opinion is described by various legal analysts as “bloodthirsty”, “exceptionally … Continue reading
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Tagged Bucklew v. Precythe, capital punishment, criminal justice, death penalty, Eighth Amendment, executions, Garrett Epps, Jeff Wogenstahl, Jeffrey Wogenstahl, Matt Ford, May 2019, Missouri, nitrogen hypoxia, Russell Bucklew, Supreme Court of the United States, torture, US Supreme Court, USA
A Bitter Blow
The Glossip v. Gross ruling is a bitter blow for death penalty opponents. A deeply divided and acrimonious US Supreme Court ruled 5:4 last week that: “Because the death penalty is constitutional there must be a constitutional way of carrying it … Continue reading
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Tagged capital punishment, death penalty, death row, Glossip v. Gross, Ian Millhiser, innocence, Jeff Wogenstahl, Jeffrey Wogenstahl, John Stinneford, July 2015, Justice Scalia, lethal injections, Michael Radelet, midazolam, Ohio, Richard Glossip, SCOTUS, Supreme Court of the United States, torture, USA, wrongful convictions
