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Hostility to Mercy

Strict Scrutiny

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Coved Litigation in Federal Death Row

The federal post conviction stat has a provision the basically says, well, you know, if this set of procedures isn't adequate and effective for the purposes of testing your detention, then you can opt into like, a more robust remedy. The seventh circuit has this test a lot in capital cases because terrahot is the location of a federal death row and all of those challenges. But when it's undertaken by the affected prisoners, right? You get wy the court just like, isn't that sympathetic to the prisoner saying, my veins aren't or going to blow, or im going o have pulmonary dema or some ike specific problem that makes their execution particularly problematic. That's the

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