December 2011

Admist the Orlando Sentinel’s column covering television – with the series finales of The Closer and the continued success of NCIS, TV Guy Hal Boedeker took the time to talk with Terry Lenamon about one chapter of his new book (see it there in the left sidebar).

Interestingly, Hal Boedeker was focused on one chapter of

 

Heinous, atrocious and cruel – these words describe the crimes that Terence ("Terry") Lenamon defends on a daily basis as one of Florida’s select group of death-qualified attorneys.

Terry achieved national recognition as a death-qualified defense trial lawyer with his representation of some of Florida’s most well-known and most reviled defendants. His cases

Fascinating news out of the Death Penalty Information Center:  in 2011, there were only 43 executions after 2010’s 46 and 78 new death sentences were given to defendants in 2011 after 112 in 2010.  That’s the big news: 112 down to 78 new sentences of death is record-breaking. 

Read the DPIC Report online here (or download

 This week, the New York  Times wrote a short article informing its readers of the case that is going before the United States Supreme Court out of California, Martel v. Clair (you can follow the case online via the USSCt docket ).  The High Court will be considering the following issue – and only this issue