Nathan Barankin
Nathan Barankin
california clear develop experts gives lethal medical opportunity protocol receives record state
It gives the state an opportunity to develop a clear record (about) what medical experts have already said: a person executed under California lethal injection protocol receives no pain.
disappear quickly state temporary victory
Any temporary victory the state would gain, if it were in our favor, would quickly disappear for years if we don't do it right the first time.
concerns inmates prior rendered state
One of the concerns the state had about prior executions is that inmates were rendered too unconscious.
appeals bonds clear rounds sale state won
The state has won preliminary rounds to clear up the sale of the bonds but appeals are pending.
bill eliminate ensure imposed prints program remain state
All the bill really does is eliminate the state certificate. The substantive requirements imposed by the program to ensure that we get high-quality prints . . . will remain the policy.
appeals court federal heard possible rejected state williams
Mr. Williams has had his appeals heard by every possible court in the state and federal system, and all of them have rejected his claims.
court determined federal heard prior rejected state williams
He has been rejected by every state and federal court that has heard Williams' prior appeals, ... What they all determined was Williams was guilty.
comply division informed issue tribal tribes
This issue arose when tribes informed the division that under their interpretation of tribal sovereignty, they did not need to comply with the state's certification program.
african attorney district three
All that that they were able to say was that the district attorney removed three African American jurors,
biological blood common crime dna eligible evidence genetic good happens source type
Any type of crime with biological evidence is eligible for DNA matching. Blood happens to be a particularly common and good source of genetic evidence.
label law tested
I don't know that it's ever been tested in court, but the law does label it a crime.
advocate capital delay nearly reducing
He is an advocate for reducing the nearly two-decade delay in resolving capital appeals.
complaint criminal law separate suit
This law suit is separate from the criminal complaint that was filed.
create enormous number point quite thousands
From an administrative point of view, there's just an enormous number of samples. We have hundreds of thousands of arrests each year. That can create quite a backlog.