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Cruel and Unusual Punishment | Mental Health and the Death Penalty | Knox Defense

Mental Health and Capital Punishment

The United States Supreme Court held in 2002 that it was cruel and unusual punishment and, therefore, a violation of the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution to execute...
Crime and Punishment , The Rule of Law
Sports & Coaching | Knox Defense

Case Against Coaches Dismissed

Congratulations to one of our partners, Jeff Whitt, on his successful outcome of this case! Please see the article below by Troy Provost-Heron for more information about the case. "Hardin...
Investigations , Outcomes , Unjustly Accused
Cruel & Unusual Punishment | Knox Defense

Cruel & Unusual

The United States has effectively created a punishment that the Founding Fathers never intended for us to have and, undoubtedly, would not have approved of.  This makes this type of...
Crime and Punishment , The Rule of Law
Illegal Search & Seizure | Knox Defense

Tennessee Supreme Court Adopts Limited Good Faith Exception to Illegal Searches

On December 19, 2016, the Tennessee Supreme Court adopted a limited good faith exception for illegal searches. In State v. Lemaricus Davidson, Justice Sharon Lee writing for a unanimous court...
Appeals , Constitutional Rights , Criminal Defense , Felonies & Misdemeanors , Outcomes , The Rule of Law

New Trial for Raynella Leath

Congratulations to WCTH partner, Joshua Hedrick, for his highly skilled efforts in obtaining a new trial for Raynella Dossett Leath. Previously convicted of murdering her husband in a high profile...
Indigent Defense , Judicial Misconduct