The EJI’s latest report (pdf) focuses on a little-known practice, permitted in only three states: judicial override. Florida, Delaware and Alabama allow judges to overturn jury-sentencing verdicts in ...
Despite its potential contribution to medical knowledge, autopsy has been in decline in all developed countries for approximately 50 years. [5] Since 1960, US autopsy rates have steadily declined from ...
A team of defense attorneys on Tuesday asked the state Supreme Court to restrict Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh from pursuing the death penalty — accusing him of using capital ...