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Arizona prisons Director David Shinn to step down in January
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArizona Department of Corrections Director David Shinn announced his plans to retire from the...
'Plainly grossly inadequate': Arizona prison health care system ruled unconstitutional
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn an emphatic rebuke of Arizona's privatized prison health care model, U.S. District Judge Roslyn...
Arizona prison health care contract awarded to company that allegedly overcharged feds
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Arizona Department of Corrections announced Friday it awarded a prison health care contract to...
Judge requests hearing in prison health care case
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen U.S. District Court Judge Roslyn Silver ruled in June that Arizona's prison health care system, and it's use of restrictive housing, was...
US Supreme Court agrees with Arizona on death penalty cases, a blow to prisoners trying to prove...
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn a direct blow to prisoners who are hoping to get federal courts to hear their innocence, the U.S....
The Supreme Court Just Made It More Likely Innocent People Will Be Executed
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s already difficult to challenge a sentence or conviction in federal court — and the Supreme...
Federal judge orders major changes to fix 'unconstitutional' conditions in Arizona prisons
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA federal judge has made permanent her order for sweeping changes to correct substandard health care...
Viewpoint: Capital punishment in Indiana is declining. Is it even necessary at this point?
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCapital punishment in the United States has plummeted over the past two decades. Per the 2022 Death...
EDITORIAL: Got an incompetent lawyer? Sucks to be you
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 3—Amidst all the other turmoil of the last couple weeks, the Supreme Court delivered another blow to Americans' rights. On May 23, the six-member conservative super-majority ruled in Shinn ...
Arizona gets the U.S. Supreme Court's OK to execute a possibly innocent man
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReading the legal mumbo jumbo involved in a case that goes all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court is...