DP9
A blog produced by the Oregon Justice Resource Center discussing the death penalty (capital punishment) in Oregon and in the Ninth Circuit.
Tag Archives: Eighth Amendment
Scholarship Sunday 2/10
Colorado Capital Punishment: An Empirical Study (via SSRN) Justin F. Marceau University of Denver Sturm College of Law Sam Kamin University of Denver Sturm College of Law Wanda Foglia Rowan University … Continue reading
Oregon DOC changes its execution procedure and prepares for Haugen’s execution
Today, Gary Haugen’s death warrant was signed and his execution now officially scheduled for December 6th. Also, the Oregon Department of Corrections adopted new execution procedures on November 17th, which amended … Continue reading
Federal judge denies stay for Rhoades
United States Magistrate Judge Ronald Bush refused Monday to stay the execution of Paul Ezra Rhoades. Agreeing that an improperly performed execution could result in agonizing pain, he nevertheless ruled … Continue reading
Debating Oregon’s Execution Protocol
*This post will be updated periodically over the course of the next several weeks and eventually it will be cross posted in the “Lethal Injection” section of this blog. On … Continue reading
Previous Posts
- Under Construction
- Texas executes Elroy Chester
- Florida executes William Van Poyck
- Oral Argument: State of Oregon v. Michael Spencer Washington, Jr.(6/4/13)
- RONALD DEERE V. VINCE CULLEN (9th Circuit) 6/3/13
- California update 5/30 (California’s death penalty on hold again)
- Florida executes Elmer Carroll
- Nevada Update 5/29 (Death penalty audit clears Nev. Senate panel)
- Texas executes Jeffrey Demond Williams
- Arizona update 5/10 (Arizona death-row inmate dies of apparent suicide)
