He’s Using Autism as a Defense for a Capital Murder. It Might Work.
Former Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter got it right almost 70 years ago: “A shocking crime puts law to its severest ...
Macabre state of U.S. capital punishment leads death row prisoner to 'choose' firing squad
South Carolina’s execution law says prisoners will be killed by electrocution unless they choose the firing squad or lethal injection.
Alabama Political Reporter20h
Committee approves bill expanding death penalty for child sexual assault
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved HB49 which proposes the death penalty for child rape and sodomy under 12.
New details about Idaho student killings suspect Bryan Kohberger revealed in unsealed court filing
A recently unsealed defense motion in the capital murder case against Bryan Kohberger offers the most detailed picture of the ...
Bryan Kohberger Defense Argues Autism Diagnosis Should Take Death Penalty Off the Table
The argument about potential sentencing measures comes as Judge Steven Hippler warns defense attorneys and prosecutors on the ...
KSL18h
Idaho student killings suspect has autism spectrum disorder, court filings say
A recently unsealed defense motion in the capital murder case against Bryan Kohberger offers the most detailed picture of the ...
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A.M. ATL: Confronting the GA death penalty
Morning, y’all! I reminded you earlier this week, but I’ll remind you (and myself) again: It’s Daylight Saving time this weekend. While we’re at it, it’s also “Daylight Saving,” not “Daylight Savings.
Why was Ruth Ellis hanged?
RUTH Ellis was the last ever woman to be executed in Britain. Her tragic story features in A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story ...