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: McCleskey v. Kemp
Scholarship Sunday (1/27)
New feature!! Each week, on Sunday, DP9 will be highlighting notable scholarship in the area of the death penalty. Additionally, starting next week, we will start two additional regular blog … Continue reading
Op-Ed: The Enduring Failure To Protect Against Racism
Twenty five years ago this week in a case entitled McCleskey v. Kemp, the United States Supreme Court was faced with disturbing proof that race influences who is sentenced to … Continue reading
25th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in McCleskey v. Kemp (Part VI)
From the ACLU The U.S. Death Penalty — An International Human Rights Wrong? As we mark the 25th anniversary of McCleskey v. Kemp, international concern is growing over the crippling inadequacies of the … Continue reading
25th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in McCleskey v. Kemp (Part V)
From the American Constitution Society 25 Years Later, McCleskey Decision Still Fosters Racism by Ignoring It Few cases involving the intersection of race, criminal law, and procedure have had … Continue reading
Previous Posts
- Under Construction
- Oklahoma executes James Lewis DeRosa
- 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
