Sentences with phrase «death row inmates»

There is even a special category for Death Row inmates..

Called Death Row Speaks, the site publishes the journals, essays, letters, poems and other writings of death row inmates from all over the United States.

The film itself is an adaptation from the real life experiences from Sister Helen Prejean, a Roman Catholic nun whose services included spiritual guidance for Death Row inmates in Louisiana's state penitentiary.

The third season features a brilliant performance by Peter Sarsgaard as death row inmate Ray Seward and keep an eye out Bex Taylor - Klaus as homeless teen Bullet.

ella bean the dog is a four pound puppy mill survivor & former death row inmate from a south florida shelter.

The case in question involves Alabama death row inmate Thomas D. Arthur, whose execution is scheduled to take place on Nov. 3.

His latest film, Into the Abyss, is a documentary about life and death told through interviews of Texas death row inmate Michael Perry and the people impacted by his crime.

Their names sound friendly enough — Cookie, Bongo and Chi Chi among them — but the dogs, they say, are a mean lot, former death row inmates deemed too dangerous to be pets.

Besides, much eyewitness evidence is highly unreliable, as demonstrated by the hundreds of death row inmates who, in recent decades, they're convicted by eyewitness testimony and later exonerated by DNA analysis.

Mind you, I was traveling a lot... but my eating habits were more akin to those of a deranged death row inmate preparing for his last meal... er, like the 20 - 80 rule.

California death row inmates focus on passing their time as executions remain on hold, Canadian Press

Civil rights litigation on behalf of Louisiana Death Row inmates relating to unconstitutional conditions of confinement.

The newspaper also contains an editorial entitled «Lifesaving evidence: Supreme Court is right to allow death row inmates to use DNA evidence.»

Fresenius and West - Ward Pharmaceuticals are taking legal action to try and stop their drugs from being used to execute seven Arkansas death row inmates in less than two weeks.

They don't starve death row inmates.»

Check out how King links the death of the mammoth death row inmate John Coffey (note the initials, J.C.) to Jesus» crucifixion in «The Green Mile.»

Bloodsworth: The True Story of the First Death Row Inmate Exonerated by DNA.

The North Carolina State Bar reprimanded Zephyr Teachout, in 2005, when she was representing a North Carolina death row inmate.

King's campaign said he would decline to issue death warrants as death row inmates come up for executions, and would seek commutations of death row sentences through the Florida Cabinet.

The main goal of the protestors is against Wall Street corruption and greed, but the group has rallied against a number of other issues, including unemployment, economic inequality, college tuition rates, police brutality, health care and even the execution of Georgia death row inmate Troy Davis.

Court orders demanding death row inmates to provide «specific, detailed and concrete alternatives» to a state's lethal injection protocol compel those inmates to produce evidence that is impossible to obtain without forcing physicians and other clinicians to violate their medical ethics, according to Harvard bioethicists and legal experts.

Now researchers say they have built a computer system that can predict with 92 percent accuracy which death row inmates are most likely to be executed, a development they hope will lead to a fairer appeals process.

Death row inmate gets reprieve because of Harvey.

Liz Garbus (The Farm: Angola, USA) directed this documentary that takes a close look at death row inmate Wanda Jean Allen.

Long associated with major political and social causes and well - known both offscreen and on as a man of heightened sensitivity, Alda has occasionally delighted in going against the grain of his carefully cultivated image with nasty, spiteful characterizations, most notably in Woody Allen «sCrimes and Misdemeanors (1989) and as death row inmate Caryl Chessman in the 1977 TV movie Kill Me if You Can.

Granted, the cast consists of some very competent and memorable actors, including Adrien Brody as Royce, a mercenary, Walton Goggins as Death Row inmate Stans, and Danny Trejo as a cartel hit man, to name a few.

Synopsis: As death row inmate Matthew Poncelet (Sean Penn) nears his execution date, he calls upon Sister Helen Prejean (Susan Sarandon) to help him with one... [MORE]

Here we have a story of Paul (Hanks, Saving Private Ryan), a prison guard for death row inmates during the 1930s.

The movie follows modern day death row inmate Cal Lynch (Michael Fassbender) as he's forced to cybernetically tap into the memories of one of his assassin ancestors in order to find the Apple of Eden so that scheming scientist Alan Rikkin (Jeremy Irons) and his daughter Sophia (Marion Cotillard) may eliminate violence by extinguishing free will on behalf of all humanity.

Generally, they are brief, emphasizing love for family members and forgiveness for executioners, and offering testimonials to the innocence of fellow death row inmates.

Shut up Child, This Ain't Bingo, 2009, is a video installation that tells the true story of the relationship between Norwegian artist Kjersti Andvig and her collaborative partner Carlton Turner, a Texan death row inmate.

Drake believes that the use of a firing squad or electrocution would force death row inmates to think about their punishment «every morning.»

The court ordered a federal district judge to hear testimony on the claims of death row inmate Tory Anthony Davis that he did not murder a Savannah, Ga., police officer in 1989, as the Fulton County Daily Report explains.

United States Court adjourns appeal hearing for U.S. extradition of Russian cybercrime suspect, Reuters Ohio death row inmate to face execution despite illness, Reuters

In another capital case, the Utah Supreme Court criticized Brass for failing to do enough in handling the appeal of death row inmate Ralph Leroy Menzies.

But Alabama is the only state in the country that does not provide poor death row inmates with lawyers for post-conviction review of their cases.

As reported here, yesterday, the Supreme Court granted cert in Arave v. Hoffman, involving an Idaho death row inmate who turned down a plea bargain that would have spared his life, after his lawyer, William Wellman assured him that Idaho's death penalty sentencing procedures would be invalidated by a recent Ninth Circuit ruling.

«Prisoners Gain in Suit Attacking Lethal Injection»: In today's edition of The New York Times, Linda Greenhouse has this article, along with an article headlined «Justices Grant Death Row Inmate a New Hearing in 1985 Tennessee Murder.»

And Lawrence Hurley of Reuters reports that «U.S. top court rules for Florida death row inmate over IQ test» and «U.S. court rules for Secret Service agents in protest case.»