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Chief Justice John Roberts observed in his opinion that "some risk of pain is inherent in any method of execution," and held that the Constitution condemns only "substantial" or "objectively intolerable" risks. Six other justices shared the chief's conclusion that Kentucky's approach passed muster, but only two of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A False Consensus on Lethal Injection | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

Still, the two colleagues Roberts drew to his opinion were more than any of the other justices could do. Justice Clarence Thomas held, alone, that the Constitution forbids only those execution methods that are expressly intended to inflict severe pain. For example: "'gibbeting,' or hanging the condemned in an iron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A False Consensus on Lethal Injection | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

Change can make all the difference in pitching, whether it’s changing speeds, changing locations, or even changing roles. For captain Shelly Madick and the Crimson softball team, one change—moving Madick from her traditional task as a starter to more of a hybrid starter/closer role?...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Captain Pitches In for Crimson Win Streak | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

Now in first place in the Ivy League North Division, Harvard softball (18-15, 9-3 Ivy) extended its winning streak to 11 games and earned a winning overall record for the first time this season after sweeping Yale (13-21, 2-10 Ivy) in a four-game series this...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson in Firm Control After Sweeping Yale | 4/13/2008 | See Source »

The Harvard softball team stretched its win streak to seven games yesterday, taking both games of its double-header against Holy Cross. The Crimson was scheduled to face the Crusaders on Tuesday, but bad whether delayed the match-up until yesterday. In the first contest Harvard landed on the winning...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sweeps in Crusader Twinbill | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

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