THE SUPREME COURT reinstated the death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, in a split 6-3 decision. The decision was written by Justice Clarence Thomas. The three liberal justices […]
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Tsarnaev appeal centers on juror bias in the social media age
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Common license. THE US SUPREME COURT heard oral argument last week in the case of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the lone surviving […]
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Justice Department seeks reinstatement of Tsarnaev death penalty
THE US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE will seek to have the death penalty reinstated for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who had his death sentence overturned by a US Appeals […]