Georgia Man First to Be Executed Following Baze v. Rees
In its decision in Baze v. Rees, 553 U.S. ___ (2008) last month, the United States Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the Kentucky Supreme Court that Kentucky’s lethal injection protocol,...
View ArticleGeorgia Tries to Lead Nation in Executions Following Baze v. Rees
The Supreme Court placed a seven month moratorium on executions leading up to its decision in Baze v. Rees. Following Baze, Georgia became the first state to execute using lethal injection on May...
View ArticleJustice Stevens Calls Out Georgia Supreme Court on Death Penalty Appeals
On Monday, United States Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens s Justice Stevens called the Georgia Supreme Court’s review of appeals in capital punishment cases "faulty" and "superficial," and...
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