Federal judge blocks California execution

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Deborah Denno comments to the San Jose Mercury News about the decision of a San Jose federal judge to grant Albert Greenwood Brown a reprieve just two days before his scheduled execution, concluding that he didn’t have enough time to complete his legal review of California’s new lethal injection procedures.

“I don’t think (California) is abnormal anymore,” said Deborah Denno, a Fordham University law professor. “California is pretty consistent in its questioning of lethal injection.”

Read the entire San Jose Mercury News story. The article also appeared in Inside Bay Area, the Oroville Mercury Register, Daily Me, and the Santa Cruz Sentinel.

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