Richard DieterA Strange Thing Happened on the Way to the ExecutionIn 1999, there were 98 executions in the United States. In that same year, there were 276 new death sentences, and the size of death row…Jul 8Jul 8
Richard DieterBlankety-blank Monkeys — Just be patientSome guy with too much time on his hands once wondered if monkeys could write as well as Shakespeare. That seemed unlikely, but what if a…Jun 5Jun 5
Richard DieterThe Court and the Nation’s Path ForwardThe Supreme Court offers a unique public forum for exploring pivotal issues that reflect society’s core values. Once a case is granted full…Feb 9Feb 9
Richard DieterDignity on the High CourtThe U.S. Supreme Court often serves as “the court of last resort,” but it also has a role as the protector of first principles, reminding…May 31, 2023May 31, 2023
Richard DieterAlaska Casual — Just Slightly Off the Beaten PathYou’d be right to think that “Alaska Casual” simply states the obvious. Nobody dresses up in Alaska. Wading boots are de rigueur. Even the…Dec 9, 2022Dec 9, 2022
Richard DieterJourney to Montgomery— Education, Inspiration, and a Warm WelcomeMay 30, 20221May 30, 20221
Richard DieterA Fear of Too Much JusticeA Missed Opportunity for Civil RightsApr 17, 2022Apr 17, 2022
Richard DieterAltar Boy: It was a mysteryBecoming an altar boy was a natural step for someone like me from a Catholic family, though I needed no pushing. This was a fantastic…Apr 5, 2022Apr 5, 2022
Richard DieterExperience the Wonders of Glacier Bay Without a CruiseIf breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife appeal to you, then Glacier Bay National Park is one of the best places in this country to…Dec 21, 2021Dec 21, 2021