An Ohio execution team tried for two hours to insert IVs into Romell Broom in order to execute him by lethal injection. Eventually, Gov. Ted Strickland granted a one-week reprieve.
Archive for September, 2009
An article by Atul Gawande in the New Yorker asks if housing prisoners in long-term solitary confinement is torture. Defense counsel may find the article useful as support for a Lackey-type claim.
Read the article here.
John Blume has co-authored a new article on the potential implications of the recent Melendez-Diaz opinion.
