Nathan Barankin
Nathan Barankin
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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.
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The state has won preliminary rounds to clear up the sale of the bonds but appeals are pending.
discuss options reviewing
We're reviewing it and evaluating our options and we'll discuss it with our client, the governor.
expect lawsuit
We expect that Morales' lawsuit will also be unsuccessful.
behalf
We showed each person the declaration on their behalf and they all said they didn't say that.
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We're disappointed but not surprised. Everyone agrees this is a statute that affects First Amendment rights and these cases are subject to careful review by the courts. We believe the statute is narrowly crafted to restrict children's access to uniquely explicit materials and that is justified by the Constitution.
carried safely
We think that under this protocol, the executions will be carried out as they have been, safely and humanely, but even faster.
label law tested
I don't know that it's ever been tested in court, but the law does label it a crime.
concerns inmates prior rendered state
One of the concerns the state had about prior executions is that inmates were rendered too unconscious.
gambling laws written
Many of California's gambling laws were written in the 19th Century, and some of them need to be modernized.
against healthcare home largest nursing permanent provider reached sun time
We reached a permanent injunction against Sun Healthcare Group, which at the time was the largest provider of nursing home care in California.
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.
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My point is, these jurors reached a judgment when the facts and evidence were fresh in their mind. That's the judgment that counts.
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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.