Death Penalty
Former Governor George Ryan (R-Illinois) spoke about reforming the imposition of the death penalty and his decisions in 2000 to impose a moratorium on the death penalty in Illinois. He also …
171 viewsFormer Governor George Ryan (R-Illinois) spoke about reforming the imposition of the death penalty and his decisions in 2000 to impose a moratorium on the death penalty in Illinois. He also …
171 viewsJustice Kennedy gave the keynote address on the state of U.S. prisons and his opposition to mandatory federal sentencing minimums. He also reflected on the program he initiated with the ABA …
159 viewsJustices spoke to reporters about a report on state judicial selection. Among the topics they addressed were building diversity on the courts, the influence of political parties on the selec…
150 viewsAt the American Bar Association, panelists talked about national security concerns, including the balance between individual rights and national security. They also responded to questions fr…
120 viewsAlfred Carlton talked about the views of the American Bar Association on its role in rating federal judges and other judicial issues as President of the ABA. He responded to audience telepho…
72 viewsNewly installed president A.P. Carlton talked with reporters about judicial elections and about his goals for the American Bar Association. He also answered questions.
49 viewsDuring the annual meeting of the house of delegates for the American Bar Association, members conducted their regular governing business for the body. Also during the event outgoing presiden…
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