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: SCOTUSblog
SCOTUS Update: Ryan v. Gonzales and Tibbals v. Carter Preview, by Emily La Brecque, OJRC RA
Do capital inmates have a right to competently assist their counsel in habeas corpus proceedings? On October 9, 2012 the United States Supreme Court will review two cases about this … Continue reading
SCOTUS cases to watch for in 2012
Here are few criminal justice cases to watch for during the 2012 Supreme Court Term (From SCOTUSBlog): Bailey v. United States: Issue: Whether, pursuant to Michigan v. Summers, police officers may detain … Continue reading
Summary of 2011 Supreme Court Term
Excerpted from the ACLU Summary of the 2011 Supreme Court Term (see link for full report) *All cases are linked to the SCOTUSBlog case page. Eighth Amendment In Miller v. Alabama, 2012 … Continue reading
SCOTUS Update: Missouri v. Frye; Lafler v. Cooper
From SCOTUSBlog: Justice Kennedy (the author of four of the Court’s seven opinions this week) announced the first two opinions of the day. In the first opinion, Missouri v. Frye, the Court vacated … Continue reading
Previous Posts
- Under Construction
- Texas executes Jeffrey Demond Williams
- Texas Executes Carroll Parr
- Ohio executes Steve Smith
- Texas executes Richard Cobb
- Nevada update 4/24 (The death penalty isn’t a hot issue, but that doesn’t mean it’s not important)
- Texas executes Ronnie Threadgill
- Scholarship Monday 4/15
- Ninth Circuit Update (March Edition)
- Florida executes Larry Mann
