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Second inmate chooses death by firing squad
COLUMBIA — A South Carolina death row inmate on Friday chose execution by firing squad, just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by that method. Mikal […]
Condemned SC inmate faults his defense
COLUMBIA — Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want to stop his execution, saying his defense’s plea for his life at his […]
SC inmate set to die by firing squad
COLUMBIA — When the clock strikes 6 p.m. today, Brad Sigmon will walk into the death chamber, be strapped into a chair and have a target placed over his heart. […]
Condemned prisoner seeks autopsy from last execution
COLUMBIA — A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again asking for his execution date be postponed because his […]
Condemned inmate’s lawyers challenge lethal injection execution
COLUMBIA — South Carolina‘s latest execution should be halted so that lawyers for the condemned inmate can get more information about the drug used for lethal injection after the last […]
Bowman chooses execution by lethal injection
The next man scheduled to be executed in South Carolina has chosen to die by lethal injection. Marion Bowman faces execution Jan. 31, the South Carolina Daily Gazette news website […]
SC death row inmate makes final appeal
COLUMBIA — A man convicted of murder who is expected to be the next inmate scheduled for execution in South Carolina is making a final appeal to the state Supreme […]
Condemned inmates’ attorneys seek holiday execution pause
COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Supreme Court has not set a date for the state’s next execution after attorneys for four inmates out of appeals asked the court to postpone […]
Clemency petition seeks mercy for condemned inmate
COLUMBIA — Death row inmate Richard Moore has more than 20 people asking the governor to spare his life in a clemency petition filed Wednesday, just two days before he […]
Judge skeptical about barring McMaster from Moore clemency decision
COLUMBIA — A federal judge appears unlikely to grant the request of a South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed in just over three weeks to take away the power […]
Moore wants McMaster removed from clemency process
COLUMBIA — Richard Moore‘s attorneys have asked a federal judge to take away the power of granting clemency from the governor who is a former state attorney general and place […]
Moore told to choose execution method
COLUMBIA — South Carolina prison officials told death row inmate Richard Moore on Tuesday that he can choose between a firing squad, the electric chair and lethal injection for his […]
Business Law
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- Va. company's Web site did not subject business to personal jurisdiction in S.C., appeals panel rules
- Former running back from S.C. wins courtroom victory in contract dispute
- Contract – Government Contract – Qui Tam – False Claims Act
- Consumer Protection – FCRA – Auto Loan – Bank Accounting Errors
- Tort – Business Tort – Va. Computer Crimes Act – Trade Secrets
Commentary
- Off the record: Sealing evictions and restoring housing security
- Legally Speaking: How communication failures turn disputes into lawsuits
- We tore out our own backup generator
- When is a PIP an adverse employment action?
- Legally Speaking: What spring can teach us about active listening
- A useful patent management government notice
- The third option: Why your best employees are quietly losing their edge
Legal Tech
- AI is reshaping family law practice, but attorneys worry about DIY research
- Massachusetts court rejects work product protection for AI documents by girlfriend
- Exterro launches on-premises AI platform for digital forensics
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