“Ottawa confirms Quebec collaboration on Supreme Court”: The Toronto Globe and Mail has this report.

“What BP doesn’t want you to know about its oil spill claims appeal”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.

“Photos from a Botched Lethal Injection: An exclusive look at what happens when an execution goes badly.” Ben Crair has this article online today at The New Republic.

“Please Calculate Badly”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this essay online today at The Harvard Crimson.

“Obama makes his mark on the appeals courts”: Al Kamen of The Washington Post has this entry at his “In the Loop” blog.

“I.Q. Cutoff Ruling May Spare Some Inmates on Death Row”: This article appears today in The New York Times.

Yesterday at “The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times,” Tony Mauro had a post titled “Supreme Court’s Use of ‘Intellectual Disability’ Wins Praise.”

And yesterday at WSJ.com’s “Law Blog,” Jacob Gershman had a post titled “Alito’s Statistics Lesson Misses the Mark in Death-Penalty Dissent, Experts Say.”

“BP challenges mandated payouts to thousands”: Lyle Denniston has this post today at “SCOTUSblog.”

“The Supreme Court Gives a Subtle Boost to Free Speech; A Secret Service ruling isn’t the setback it may seem”: Law professor Margo Schlanger has this essay online at The New Republic.