Some Sunday sentencing headlines

Here is just a sample of some of the sentencing stories making headlines this morning:

• From the Minneapolis Star Tribune here, “Should society give up on its worst criminals?”

• From the San Francisco Chronicle here, “With lethal injection halted, all eyes on governor”

• From the San Jose Mercury News here, “Time to fix overcrowding”

• From the St. Petersburg Times here, “Does separation equal suffering? Some state inmates spend years in solitary; Critics say that is cruel and unusual”

UPDATE:  ODPI has lots of links here and here to other articles about all the lethal injection happenings.