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As happens when times allows, news we’ve either overlooked or that will appear in an upcoming edition: California has had its 53rd death inmate die of natural causes and yet no executions in 5 years Barnes & Noble recently announced that David R. Dow  is the 2010 nonfiction Discover Award Winner for his captivating e Autobiography of an Execution; In Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is widely expected to either sign or veto legislation within days that would formally abolish the death penalty; The New York Times looks at the cost of automating litigation versus its cost savings – better equipment and software equals markedly fewer lawyers; The SCOTUSBlog looks at least week’s Confrontation Clause decision in Michigan v...continue to full post

Full post as published by Capital Defense Weekly on March 06, 2011 (boomark / email).