Open Menu Open Menu

    St. Thomas Law Review

    Forum

    Constitutional LawDeath PenaltyFeatured

    Cruel and Unusual Punishment: Where Do We Draw the Line?

    February 28, 2024By Alyssa Fleischer

        “The world is watching.”[i] So wrote Justice Sotomayor in her dissent written and released a mere two days before the execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith by nitrogen hypoxia protocol—a drug that the United States Supreme Court has conceded has never been successful. On June 24, 2024, the United States Supreme Court decided not […]

    Read More

    Back to Top