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Monday, May 12, 2014

“Confronted on Execution, Texas Proudly Says It Kills Efficiently”: This article will appear in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 11:27 PM by Howard Bashman



“The Supreme Court saddles up for an attack on retiree benefits”: Columnist Michael Hiltzik has this essay online at The Los Angeles Times.

Posted at 11:15 PM by Howard Bashman



“Attorney for Trayvon Martin takes on Bellaire police shooting”: The Houston Chronicle has a news update that begins, “Pastors, legislators and the civil rights attorney who represented Trayvon Martin’s family against George Zimmerman last year vowed Monday to get justice for Robbie Tolan, the former minor league baseball player who was shot by a Bellaire police sergeant in 2008.”

Posted at 11:11 PM by Howard Bashman



“Liberal Guilt: In the push to abolish the capital punishment, opponents of the death penalty have made it less safe.” Boer Deng and Dahlia Lithwick have this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

Posted at 9:33 PM by Howard Bashman



“Congress eyes 2014 round of judicial conferences”: Jamie Dupree had this post Saturday at the “Washington Insider” blog of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Posted at 6:08 PM by Howard Bashman



“Judge Posner Responds to Latest Criticism in Feud”: Tony Mauro has this post today at “The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times.”

Posted at 1:44 PM by Howard Bashman



“Public prayer: Supreme Court’s ruling not likely to change NH ways.” Today’s edition of The New Hampshire Union Leader contains this article.

Posted at 8:00 AM by Howard Bashman



“Liberal groups urge Senate to block Obama judicial nominees”: Timothy M. Phelps has this article in today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times.

Posted at 7:56 AM by Howard Bashman